full-disclosure - Re: Fwd: Fw: Who is behind Stratfor hack?

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Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:15:25 -0600
From: Laurelai <laurelai@...echan.org>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Fwd: Fw: Who is behind Stratfor hack?

On 1/8/12 2:06 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 11:16:59 CST, Laurelai said:
>
> He sent a copy to you too?  My condolences.  He comes up with the most
> "interesting" conclusions sometimes.
>
>> If this turns out to be the person who hacked your web site, I would
>> like a cash reward.
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> ---
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/f7jYf5Wd
>>
>> "46.>  lol xD"
>> Should we read into this too much?
> You just did, Andrew.  There's 2 possibilities. Either it's a frikkin *SMILEY*,
> or I'm actually a Microsoft hacker that goes by the name 'XP Vista'.  Hint - in a few
> places, we find the string 'xD xD'.  Do you sign your name Andrew Andrew? No?
> Then which is more likely, it's 2 smileys in a row, or the person's tag twice
> in a row?
>
>> Last email I have from him is 23rd December... same kind of grammar as
>> the Stratfor pastebin.
> This is *so* amusing, coming from the person who's *still* threatening legal
> action against me for suggesting "n3td3v" to Neal Krawetz, which resulted in
> a nice presentation at Black Hat on linguistic analysis.  At least Neal actually
> measured percentages of words and syllable lengths and tenses and stuff
> like that. ;)
>
>> It seems he disappeared just as the Stratfor news broke just before
>> Christmas.
> Andrew? Hate to break it to you, but a lot of people go on actual multi-week
> vacations around Christmastime. Heck, something like 57% of the entire population
> of the town I live in left around Dec 16, and won't be back till next week.  The streets
> are deserted.  Maybe one of those 20,000 people is the *real* hacker and left
> just before the news broke, not on Christmas vacation?
>
> lol XP XP
His "logic" reminds me of Jen Emerick

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