Russo claims he's merely a security researcher, who had discovered a security hole on Plentyoffish, which was already «under active
exploitation by hackers.»
The mining operation in question is actually
an exploitation by a hacker.
Not exact matches
Instead, the FBI seems to have turned to what some call «gray - hat»
hackers, who find vulnerabilities and sell them for
exploitation by the authorities.
Pacific Crest starts coverage of Cyberark Software Ltd (NASDAQ: CYBR) with a Sector Weight rating as valuation keeps the brokerage at sidelines, despite the company's «promising opportunity» in privileged access management space, which is the basis of
exploitation by today's
hackers.
Tavis Ormandy, a security researcher at Google's Project Zero team, made the vulnerabilities public
by tweeting about the successful
exploitation Kaspersky's anti-virus product in such a way that users could find their systems easily compromised
by malicious
hackers.