Posted on 11/29/2010 8:24:00 AM PST by Rutles4Ever
It was childishly easy, according to the published chatlog of a conversation Manning had with a fellow-hacker. "I would come in with music on a CD-RW labelled with something like 'Lady Gaga' erase the music then write a compressed split file. No one suspected a thing ... [I] listened and lip-synched to Lady Gaga's Telephone while exfiltrating possibly the largest data spillage in American history." He said that he "had unprecedented access to classified networks 14 hours a day 7 days a week for 8+ months".
(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ...
Yes, there is all sorts of software and firmware written to do exactly that. I maintain that someone in a very high place wants this info leaked. That is also why the Wiki dude hasn't been caught. If they really wanted the Wiki dude he'd be sitting in a cage right now....
What is a SIPR computer?
secret internet protocol router.
its a computer that you can view classified and secret documents and web based information. its usually a laptop or desktop plugged into a classified network.
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