Article 1QR3H Was NSA Hacked? Leak from 'Shadow Brokers' suggests so, Russian intelligence suspected

Was NSA Hacked? Leak from 'Shadow Brokers' suggests so, Russian intelligence suspected

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As our Cory Doctorow reported previously, a previously unheard of hacker group calling themselves The Shadow Brokers announced this week it had stolen a trove of ready-to-use cyber weapons from The Equation Group (previously), an advanced cyberweapons dealer believed to be operating on behalf of, or within, the NSA.

The Shadow Brokers are auctioning the weaponized malware off to the highest bidder. (more")

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