Infosec Island: Magenta: HBGary Federal's Cyberoffense Failure
‘Crowdleaks recently posted some interesting leaked messages from the HBGary ordeal which documents and details the “possibility” that HBGary was involved with creating an undetectable, full command and control, rootkit labeled Magenta.
This news definitely piques my interest as Greg Hoglund is a well known security expert, published author of “Rootkits - Subverting theĀ Windows Kernel” and he is also the owner of HBGary. If anyone has the capability of “unloading” holy hell via undetectable C&C botnets/malware or rootkits, he would be my public enemy number one….’


