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3rd December 2008 - Link Blog

Secret Geek A-Team Hacks Back, Defends Worldwide Web. Wired’s take on the story of Dan Kaminsky’s breaking-the-internet DNS vulnerability. Horrible headline.

Posted 3rd December 2008 at 11:10 am

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