They are having a very tough time! This hack is huge. But to be fair, the attackers are world class. Still, not looking good for U.S. agencies, businesses, and infrastructure organizations.

I think I will stick to regular GPU mining...

Well, I feel honored to be part of the community!

Yeah, it is a nasty piece of evolving malware!

Doing such an attack at scale may be a limiter. There are many different types of systems and firmware.

I have seen his videos. He is awesome! Turns the tables.

...I think I have heard of him. :)

That is their stated plan. Not too surprising. Many countries, including the U.S., also typically sell seized crypto and then use it to bolster future investigations.

Eclipz is designed to establish a secure connection with untrusted endpoints over an insecure network via an encrypted IP tunnel. It is establishes end-to-end encryption. It can work for many use-cases.

Thanks for the comment @josevas217 I do post a lot on cybersecurity issues. It is my 'thing'.

All that work and only ONE picture? Your are a photographer... Aren't you supposed to be telling your story visually? :)

Great question. In my opinion, one (just one example) of the purposes for a federal government is to protect citizens from harm from other nations. That requires insights, intelligence, forethought, and

There are legit reasons for some government visibility and oversight. However, what is key is to clearly understand and agree to what those are and limit the access to only support those functions.

Lack of games and a forced Facebook account (which I am sure will track everything you do with the device) are two huge barriers for me.

You have such a great and in-your-face attitude. I like following you! Always entertaining.

Discord: mrosenquist#3552

Doubtful, which is why having such discussions is very important.

They still have to follow the seizure process. So it will take a while. After which, I expect them to follow the same process of auctioning the BTC to the public, just like the first batch. Maybe sometime

So true. Events like this tarnish the reputation.

Yup, they finally tracked down the 70k BTC from Silk Road.