Be Careful

Bob George plug@bobspc.dhs.org
Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:24:36 -0700


"CIE-Keith" <keith@christianexchange.org> wrote:

> [...]
> Maybe the angle the FBI is using is the  way he proposed not to get
> the media involved which could be viewed as a bribe.......  Definitely
> an over reaction if the information we received is accurate and
> complete.

I agree it's probably an over-reaction, but his e-mail certainly had a
threatening tone that went beyond "I noticed this gap and I can help." The
unfortunate thing is he'll probably spend a lot of cash defending himself.
But then, he'll become a hero to the hackerz and wind up doing speaking
tours with Mitnick...

- Bob