NYU Accidentally Exposed Military Code-breaking Computer Project to Entire Internet




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Summary: In early December 2016, Adamwas doing what he’s always doing, somewhere between hobby and profession: looking for things that are on the internet that shouldn’t be. That week, he came across a serverinside New York University’sfamed Institute for Mathematics and Advanced Supercomputing, headed by the brilliant Chudnovsky brothers, David and Gregory. The serverappeared to be an internet-connectedbackup drive.