A rootkit used by Hacking Team avoids destruction even in the cases of hard disk scrubbing and removal.
It's been an interesting few weeks for the security scene, after a treasure trove of data belonging to Milan-based Hacking Team, which provides surveillance tools and spyware to government agencies and law enforcement globally, blew apart the firm's operations in a recent cyberattack which led to a 400GB corporate data leak online.
While the CEO of Hacking Team David Vincenzetti
spoke out against the cyberattack, claiming his company was misunderstood and "they are the good guys," a number of security firms may beg to differ.
