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Hacking Group releases NSA exploits

Neon_Lights · 2017-04-15 20:32:52

This is extremely worrying. They include exploits which could affect almost any Windows machine and hacks which allow them to monitor traffic through the SWIFT banking system. https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/04/nsa-leaking-shadow-brokers-just-dumped-its-most-damaging-release-yet/

15-04-2017 09:32PM

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Neon_Lights

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This is extremely worrying.

They include exploits which could affect almost any Windows machine and hacks which allow them to monitor traffic through the SWIFT banking system.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/04/nsa-leaking-shadow-brokers-just-dumped-its-most-damaging-release-yet/

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#2 25-05-2017 09:42AM

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Turns out your words were very prophetic Neon!

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#3 25-05-2017 11:24AM

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nate.drake wrote: »

Turns out your words were very prophetic Neon!

Only realised now what that tangibly meant, it makes me wannacry

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