Re: Return of the Phrack High Council

[Bob Hacker <bob.hacker () gmail com>]

Priceless.



On 11/26/05, memetic_engineer () hush ai <memetic_engineer () hush ai> wrote:
> It appears that a great deal of this list doesn't remember
> PHC/Project Mayhem and is dismissing them as trolls like n3td3v, or
> other script kiddies that seem to populate this list nowaday. Let
> me refresh the memories of those who don't remember:
>
> -=-
> They were allegedly responsible for several high profile
> compromises of "respected" security profiteers Ryan Russel, Theo De
> Raddt (OpenBSD), Christopher Abad and others.
> http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,54400,00.html?tw=wn_story_r
> elated
> -=-
> There is a deep-seeded underground movement that agrees
> wholeheartedly with the sentiment echoed by PHC and other anti-sec
> groups worldwide.
>
> With far too many companies making far too much money off of
> independant non-profit research and the blood, sweat and tears of
> real "hackers", it is only rational that the security market be
> flooded with clueless drones waiving GIAC and CISSP certifications
> while some of the best minds in the world are alienated from an
> industry that rewards mediocrity and outright thievery.
>
> If you think the reason we haven't been seeing near the level of
> remote root exploit code on the lists is because secure coding
> practices as a whole have improved exponentially over the last few
> years, you are badly mistaken. People are sitting on their code and
> targeting those who just don't get _it_.
>
> Before you go discounting Project Mayhem as list dribble just
> remember;
>
> ".. the people you are after are the people you depend on. We
> configure your MOM servers, run your cat-6, we set up your IDS
> sensor nodes. We test and design your perimeters, we guard you
> while you sleep. Do not... fuck with us".
>
>
> Some retro links regarding project mayhem and anti-sec:
>
> A mirror of the original PHC site:
> http://www.eurocompton.net/~bhb/phrack/
>
> A mirror of an anti-sec journal (blackhatbloc):
>
> http://www.eurocompton.net/~bhb/
>
> el8 magazine:
>
> http://web.textfiles.com/ezines/EL8/
>
>
>
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