17-08-2016 19:40 via theverge.com

The Shadow Brokers hack is starting to look like Russia vs. NSA

On Saturday, someone started leaking the NSA’s secrets. A pop-up Twitter account called "theshadowbrokers" posted a link to a pastebin, which in turn led to more than 300 MB of exploits and scripts. According to the Shadow Brokers, the data came from the Equation Group, an advanced malware threat long linked to the NSA. Alongside the data, the attackers posted a manifesto in broken English. "We want make sure Wealthy Elite recognizes the danger cyber weapons, this message, our auction, pos
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