I'm guessing they just pwned one of their employees via some kind of social engineering. Nothing to see here.
The fact that this has become the norm. should be a cause for concern.
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I'm guessing they just pwned one of their employees via some kind of social engineering. Nothing to see here.
The fact that this has become the norm. should be a cause for concern.
I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. If anyone knows more about the group, their motives and how they actually manage to compromise various high profile social media accounts and websites, please do share it here.
https://www.wired.com/2016/06/meet-ourmine-security-group-ha...
The way the article is written, the writers can't seem to be able to get handle on why they hack the places they do and if they're black hats or white hats.
I'm guessing they just pwned one of their employees via some kind of social engineering. Nothing to see here.
I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. If anyone knows more about the group, their motives and how they actually manage to compromise various high profile social media accounts and websites, please do share it here.
Just some kids using someone elses tools to search through someone elses database collection. In this case the compromised journos password appears to have been "camus8" or "albertcamus8".
Don't reuse your passwords guys.
I'm guessing they just pwned one of their employees via some kind of social engineering. Nothing to see here.
WordPress VIP that hosts TechCrunch does require 2FA. Not saying it could not have been social engineering, but the usual dumb methods may not work.
I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. If anyone knows more about the group, their motives and how they actually manage to compromise various high profile social media accounts and websites, please do share it here.
According to their website [1], they seem to be trying to establish a reputation for pentesting social-media and websites. What better way to garner interest than by hacking a couple major companies? [1]: http://ourmine.org/
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According to their website [1], they seem to be trying to establish a reputation for pentesting social-media and websites. What better way to garner interest than by hacking a couple major companies? [1]: http://ourmine.org/
What I don't understand is how they think these "marketing" tactics will establish anything but a negative reputation for their brand. Seems to me like they are happily waving a massive red flag that says, "we break the law all the time and can't be trusted!"
I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. If anyone knows more about the group, their motives and how they actually manage to compromise various high profile social media accounts and websites, please do share it here.
Earlier quoted context omitted.
What I don't understand is how they think these "marketing" tactics will establish anything but a negative reputation for their brand. Seems to me like they are happily waving a massive red flag that says, "we break the law all the time and can't be trusted!"
Why can't they be trusted? Because they break the law?
I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. If anyone knows more about the group, their motives and how they actually manage to compromise various high profile social media accounts and websites, please do share it here.
>I have been following the recent hacks by the OurMine group, and find it all fascinating. Just some kids using someone elses tools to search through someone elses database collection. In this case the compromised journos password appears to have been "camus8" or "albertcamus8". Don't reuse your passwords guys.