[Dailydave] NSA fixing bugs ?

[jf]

well just going by what you said my guess is that it means 'hey, we
should patch our systems from the 0day we buy'


On Sun, 4 May 2008, Halvar Flake wrote:

> Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 22:06:17 +0200
> From: Halvar Flake <halvar at gmx.de>
> To: dailydave at lists.immunityinc.com
> Subject: [Dailydave] NSA fixing bugs ?
>
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> Hey all,
>
> unfortunately, I haven't seen this news article in english yet:
>
> http://www.heise.de/newsticker/US-Regierung-will-zur-Cybersecurity-staerker-das-Offensivwissen-der-Geheimdienste-nutzen--/meldung/107362
>
> The article essentially says that the decision has been made that
> "offensive" capabilities developed by US government institutions should
> be examined to determine potential "defensive" capabilities that arise
> from them.
>
> Does anyone on this list feel like speculating what this might imply ?
>
> Cheers,
> Halvar
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