Press Hacking The Press At Hacker Conference?
A couple French journalist got themselves booted from the Black Hat convention for hacking the media's private network set up at the event. Real smart.
A couple French journalist got themselves booted from the Black Hat convention for hacking the media's private network set up at the event. Real smart.
The network was working properly, but it wasn't set up to shield each journalist's computer from one another. The French journalists — identified by organizers as Dominique Jouniot, Marc Brami, Mauro Israel — apparently set up their own server to siphon off traffic passing through the media room's central router.
