back to article Biter bitten as hacker leaks source code for popular exploit kit

A black hat trouble maker appears to have released recent source code for one of the most popular exploit kits, malware-probers say. The dump was posted online by a user known as (@EkMustDie) before it was removed. The leaker appears to have previously tried to sell access to the exploit kit. Independent malware …

  1. Pascal Monett Silver badge

    Is this good news ?

    I'm sure I'm all that reassured about this leak. Does this mean we can be confident that things are more secure, or should we consider that, now that the blackhats have dumped this tech in the open, they have better ?

    On the other hand, this might actually be good news for all people looking for an excuse to avoid installing Silverlight.

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