dagblog - Comments for "Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code" http://dagblog.com/link/nations-buying-hackers-sell-flaws-computer-code-17066 Comments for "Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code" en EmptyWheel noted this some http://dagblog.com/comment/181318#comment-181318 <a id="comment-181318"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/nations-buying-hackers-sell-flaws-computer-code-17066">Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>EmptyWheel noted this some time ago, that the same types of government contractors that were being paid to hack Glen Greenwald in cooperation with the (non-government) conservative US Chamber of Commerce were also selling zero-day exploit subscriptions for say $2.5 million for 10-20 for a year. Wonder whether they controlled whether white hat or black hat. Booz Allen Hamilton could easily do the same business, as could its 80,000 employees on the side - especially those with good access to secret systems.</p> </div></div></div> Sun, 14 Jul 2013 17:21:04 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 181318 at http://dagblog.com