FBI alert issued as time traveling hackers attack—act now
FBI alert issued as time traveling hackers attack—act now
What if hackers could time travel? That’s the eyebrow-raising reality of this latest attack, and the FBI wants you to act today.

What if hackers could time travel? That’s the eyebrow-raising reality of this latest attack, and the FBI wants you to act today.
God that article was a horrible read. So for anyone who wants to skip it...
tl;dr: Hackers are using SSL certs from 2012 and changing the unprotected system clock in order to bypass security measures.
204 0 ReplyThank you.
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82 0 ReplyTLDR: encrypt and authenticate your fucking NTP traffic
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I didn't have to read the article
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You were at 68 upvotes before I upvoted. Nice!
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I used the same trick to get around time limits on shareware games back in the day
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