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Hacker says hijacking libraries, stealing AWS keys was ethical research

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May 25, 2022, 1:42 p.m. | Ax Sharma

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The hacker of 'ctx' and 'PHPass' libraries has now broken silence and explained the reasons behind this hijack to BleepingComputer. According to the hacker, this was a bug bounty exercise and no malicious activity was intended. [...]

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