Penquin’s Moonlit Maze
–featuring David Hedges, Danny Moore, Costin Raiu, and Thomas Rid
An Unlikely Discovery
Thomas Rid’s contact with David Hedges, the administrator for ‘HRTEST’ –a company server compromised by state-sponsored hackers in the late ‘90s– enabled a modern day reconstruction of the infamous Moonlight Maze attacks against U.S. government, military, and university research networks.
A Piece of History
‘HRTEST’ is now a permanent part of the International Spy Museum’s cyber espionage exhibit.
Watch the Talk
Cyberespionage research has come a long way. It seems like every week involves the revelation of a sophisticated, groundbreaking operation equipped with cutt...
