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First Heartbleed 'hacker' arrested - space-time - 04-17-2014

when heartbleed was discussed last week on the radio, someone said the bug is so danger because a hacker doesn't leave any traces when using this security flaw. yes, somehow this guy got busted.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-27058143


Re: First Heartbleed 'hacker' arrested - Robert M - 04-17-2014

Space,

It could be they found the hacker not because of the heartbleed bug in itself but due to something else he did in the process of exploiting it.

Robert


Re: First Heartbleed 'hacker' arrested - haikuman - 04-18-2014

As long as he is sent to prison, gets a 6'10" roommate named Bubba
and they spend their lives together can there really a justifiable ending
to this fairytale *(:>*