Re:North Korea's 6000-man army of hackers come into their own
by rl3 on Monday October 16, 2017 @01:08AM
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>... Hacking mobile games (and their payment systems)?
Good point. Add social games to that as well. It's probably easier to pull off shady activity when targeting a sea of shady activity in the first place.
>Kinda feel like intelligence officials are not exactly at the beck and call of the ESA.
DHS and State do tow that line, however. Intellectual property and anti-piracy matters are a non-trivial component of U.S. foreign policy these days.
Good point. Add social games to that as well. It's probably easier to pull off shady activity when targeting a sea of shady activity in the first place.
>Kinda feel like intelligence officials are not exactly at the beck and call of the ESA.
DHS and State do tow that line, however. Intellectual property and anti-piracy matters are a non-trivial component of U.S. foreign policy these days.