Microsoft hack wasn't espionage

Microsoft hack wasn't espionage
Kevin Mitnick, special to SecurityFocus 2000-11-05

There are many reasons for a villain to crack Microsoft's network... Industrial espionage just isn't one of them.

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Jim

Source code? Bah! The source code to Windows or Office can't possibly be all that interesting of a read. If the hacker had managed to put a backdoor in the MS "official" code tree, now that's something.

The real problem is if Microsoft's private keys were compromised...

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