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Lords of Dharmaraja is the name of a hacker group, allegedly operating in India.〔(Hackers in India Leak Symantec Source Code )〕 This group came into the limelight for threatening to release the source code of Symantec's product Norton Antivirus, and for allegations on Government of India "arm-twisting" international mobile manufacturers to spy on United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission(USCC). Symantec has confirmed that the Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Symantec Antivirus 10.2 version source code has been compromised and obtained by the group, while USA authorities are still investigating allegations suspecting India's hand in spying.〔(SECTION - Update: )〕〔(US suspects India hand behind email hacking )〕 This group is alleged, to have hacked and posted a threat by uploading the secret documents, memos, and source code of Symantec's product on Pastebin - a website renowned for source code snippets upload by several users, for public viewing.〔(The hackers, operating under the name "The Lords of Dharmaraja", dumped some of the documentation in a Pastebin )〕 The group, it seems, has uploaded some secret documents, revealing Indian government arm-twisting international mobile manufacturers like RIM, Apple, and Nokia to assist in spying USCC.〔Rediff.com (Hackers claim India spied on US Congress body; Army denies it )〕 In addition to these, the group seems to have claimed in discovering source code related to dozen software companies, which have signed agreements with the Indian TANCS programme and CBI.〔(In addition to the Symantec data, the group claimed to have discovered “source codes of a dozen software companies which have signed agreements with Indian TANCS programme and CBI )〕 After the hacker's posted their threats, Christopher Soghojan, a security and privacy researcher in USA, tweeted: "Hackers leak Indian Military Intel memo suggesting Apple has provided intercept backdoor to govs". He also provided the links to the gallery of images and documents. The documents appear to be related to Tactical Network for Cellular Surveillance (TANCS), technical agreement with mobile manufacturers, and email communication stuff associated with members of USCC.〔(Christopher Soghoian, a security and privacy researcher in the US, tweeted: )〕 ==Their claims== As reported in The Times of India article, the group posted a statement on Pastebin website saying, "As of now, we start sharing with all our brothers and followers information from the Indian Intelligence servers, so far, we have discovered within the Indian Spy Programme source codes of a dozen software companies which have signed agreements with Indian TANCS programme and CBI."〔 TOI News (the group said in a statement posted on a website called Pastebin )〕 The group also said, "Now we release confidential documentation we encountered of Symantec corporation and it's Norton AntiVirus source code which we are going to publish later on, we are working out mirrors as of now since we experience extreme pressure and censorship from US and India government agencies." When a correspondent of The Times of India tried to reach an alleged member of the Lords of Dharamraja with the name "YamaTough," he did not reply. YamaTough also has a Twitter account;〔Twitter.com - (LoD - @YamaTough Mumbai - Lords of Dharmaraja -Anonymous Avengers of Indian Independence Frontier )〕 wherein, he described himself as an "anonymous () of Indian independence frontier."〔TOI News (TOI tried to reach YamaTough )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lords of Dharmaraja」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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