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More Tales From 'Ciscogate'

The tempest surrounding a whistle-blowing security researcher boils over when FBI agents and forbidden hacking slides show up in Sin City. Mike Lynn's lawyer describes the view from the inside. By Jennifer Granick.

Attorney Jennifer Granick represented computer security researcher Michael Lynn in his conflict with Cisco and ISS at the Black Hat conference. The following is reprinted from her blog with permission.

Cisco and Internet Security Systems sued Mike Lynn and Black Hat immediately following Mike's speech on vulnerabilities in Cisco's widely used internet routers. The lawyers scrambled, and we were able to settle the case cheaply and expeditiously within 24 hours. We had plans to drink expensive champagne. But then, mere hours after we filed the settlement papers, FBI agents showed up on the conference floor and started asking questions. ...

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