A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask
A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask
As “P4x,” Alejandro Caceres single-handedly disrupted the internet of an entire country. Then he tried to show the US military how it can—and should—adopt his methods.
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Vigilante hacker attacks foreign nation internet infrastructure on behalf of the U.S. without the U.S.'s consent and wants to encourage the U.S. to perform more similar cyber attacks, but witout the approval of the chain of command, without thinking of the repercussions on international relations.
I don't know, but this doesn't sond likea good idea.
It sounds like a Hollywood movie. "Hacker tattoos"? Single person took on an entire country? I dunno, something about this is off, like it's too juicy of a story for Wired to scrutinize it properly and there's really more (or less) to the story.
Yeah, especially since the NSA or FBI or CIA has never accepted the dude's methods. And he's the only one giving his own testimoy about all of this. It's weird.
Are you saying you don't keep your pgp key tattooed on your face? How do people know if they are actually talking to you then?