Christchurch terrorist's banned rant booby trapped with disk wiper

By Juha Saarinen on Apr 1, 2019 12:50AM

Overwrites disk master boot records.

People trying to get hold of the illegal document written by mass murderer Brenton Tarrant, who killed 50 people in gun attacks at two mosques in Christchurch could download more than just a racist rant, security researchers say. Security vendor Blue Hexagon said someone has made available a ...

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