21 August 2011

Hacked cybersecurity firm HBGary storms back after ridicule fades | #cyberwar #infosec #cybersecurity

For years, few people knew about HBGary Inc., aSacramento tech firm working on the esoteric frontiers of cybersecurity.

Then a bizarre episode turned the 30-employee firm into a combination global laughingstock and villain.

A maker of software designed to thwart hackers, HBGarywas itself victimized by hackers in February. The group called Anonymous stole thousands of HBGary's emails and gleefully posted them on the Internet.

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