One might think that former HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr would stay far away from anything associated with the hacking group Anonymous, which waged an embarrassing hacking campaign earlier this year that resulted in his resignation. Barr, who is now director of cybersecurity for a company called Sayres and Associates,…
Occupy Wall Street protest gets a visit from Anonymous target Aaron Barr
One might think that former HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr would stay far away from anything associated with the hacking group Anonymous, which waged an embarrassing hacking campaign earlier this year that resulted in his resignation. Barr, who is now director of cybersecurity for a company called Sayres and Associates,…
Anon’s foil Aaron Barr is back—and he wants more cybersecurity offensives
Barr is back in business. Aaron Barr, the former CEO of HBGary Federal, memorably had his corporate e-mail exposed to the world by Anonymous earlier this year after attempting to expose the group’s “leadership.” Based on our reporting, comedian Stephen Colbert memorably summed up the encounter : “To put this…