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[CM] American Office of Personnel gets pwnie for epic fail of the year
From
RS Wood
@21:1/5 to
All
on Sun Aug 9 18:27:51 2015
XPost: comp.misc, alt.hacker
From the «would laugh if I weren't crying» department:
Title: OPM Wins Pwnie for Most Epic Fail at Black Hat Awards Show
Author:
info@quinstreet.com
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2015 09:00:00 -0400
Link:
http://www.linuxtoday.com/security/opm-wins-pwnie-for-most-epic-fail-at-black-hat-awards-show.html
eWEEK: Security hype is what the Most Overhyped Bug Pwnie award is all about, and this year's award went to the Shellshock [1]bug that impacted Linux systems in September 2014.
Links:
[1]:
http://www.eweek.com/security/shellshock-vulnerability-finally-patched-as-exploits-emerge.html
(link)
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