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title="Computer security">Computer security</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">2003<sup id="cite_ref-Indeterminate1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indeterminate1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Hoglund" title="Greg Hoglund">Greg Hoglund</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fate</th><td class="infobox-data">Bought out</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">Offices in <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda, Maryland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hbgarycom_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hbgarycom-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Hoglund" title="Greg Hoglund">Greg Hoglund</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Entrepreneur" class="mw-redirect" title="Entrepreneur">Founder</a> & <a href="/wiki/CEO" class="mw-redirect" title="CEO">CEO</a>)<br />Penny Leavy<br />(<a href="/wiki/President_(corporate_title)" title="President (corporate title)">President</a>)<br />Aaron Barr<br />(Former CEO of HBGary Federal)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hbgary.com/">HBGary Inc.</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>HBGary</b> is a subsidiary company of <a href="/wiki/ManTech_International" title="ManTech International">ManTech International</a>, focused on technology security. In the past, two distinct but affiliated firms had carried the HBGary name: <i>HBGary Federal</i>, which sold its products to the <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">US Government</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>HBGary, Inc.</i><sup id="cite_ref-james_wray_and_ulf_stabe_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james_wray_and_ulf_stabe-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its other clients included <a href="/wiki/Information_Assurance" class="mw-redirect" title="Information Assurance">information assurance</a> companies, <a href="/wiki/Computer_emergency_response_team" title="Computer emergency response team">computer emergency response teams</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Computer_forensics" title="Computer forensics">computer forensic investigators</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cf1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cf1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 29 February 2012, HBGary, Inc. announced it had been acquired by IT services firm <a href="/wiki/ManTech_International" title="ManTech International">ManTech International</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SacBJ_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SacBJ-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, HBGary Federal was reported to be closed.<sup id="cite_ref-SacBJ_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SacBJ-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 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href="#cite_note-dr1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-blackhatcom1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blackhatcom1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> HBGary also analyzed the <a href="/wiki/GhostNet" title="GhostNet">GhostNet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Aurora" title="Operation Aurora">Operation Aurora</a> events.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dr1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dr1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>HBGary Federal had been set up with Aaron Barr as CEO instead of Hoglund to provide services and tools to the US government, which might require security clearance.<sup id="cite_ref-salom20110216_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-salom20110216-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As HBGary Federal could not meet revenue projections, in early 2011 negotiations about the sale of HBGary Federal were in progress with two interested companies.<sup id="cite_ref-arstechnica20110225_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnica20110225-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>HBGary was acquired by ManTech International in February 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-SacBJ_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SacBJ-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="WikiLeaks,_Bank_of_America,_Hunton_&_Williams,_and_Anonymous"><span id="WikiLeaks.2C_Bank_of_America.2C_Hunton_.26_Williams.2C_and_Anonymous"></span>WikiLeaks, Bank of America, Hunton & Williams, and Anonymous</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: WikiLeaks, Bank of America, Hunton & Williams, and Anonymous"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_events_involving_Anonymous#Attack_on_HBGary_Federal" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of events involving Anonymous">Timeline of events involving Anonymous § Attack on HBGary Federal</a></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output 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.quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:33%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>Step 1 : Gather all the data<br />Step 2 : ???<br />Step 3 : Profit </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">HBGary programmer to Barr disparaging his plan with a reference to an <a href="/wiki/Gnomes_(South_Park)" title="Gnomes (South Park)">episode</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/South_Park" title="South Park">South Park</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-arstechnicacom1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnicacom1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>In 2010, Aaron Barr, CEO of HBGary Federal, alleged that he could exploit <a href="/wiki/Social_media" title="Social media">social media</a> to gather information about <a href="/wiki/Hacker_(computer_security)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hacker (computer security)">hackers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 2011, Barr claimed to have used his techniques to <a href="/wiki/Espionage" title="Espionage">infiltrate</a> <a href="/wiki/Anonymous_(group)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anonymous (group)">Anonymous</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> partly by using <a href="/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat" class="mw-redirect" title="Internet Relay Chat">IRC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>, and by <a href="/wiki/Social_engineering_(security)" title="Social engineering (security)">social engineering</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-arstechnicacom2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnicacom2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His e-mails depict his intention to release information on the identities of Anonymous members at the B-Sides conference and to sell it to possible clients,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-parmy_olson_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-parmy_olson-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including the FBI.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the e-mails, Barr explained that he identified his list of suspected Anonymous "members" by tracing connections through social media, while his main programmer criticized this methodology.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-techdirt_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-techdirt-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a <a href="/wiki/Communiqu%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Communiqué">communiqué</a>, Anonymous denied association with the individuals that Barr named.<sup id="cite_ref-anonsect14_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anonsect14-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5–6 February 2011, Anonymous compromised the HBGary website, copied tens of thousands of documents from both HBGary Federal and HBGary, Inc., posted tens of thousands of both companies' emails online, and usurped Barr's Twitter account in apparent revenge.<sup id="cite_ref-arstechnicacom2_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnicacom2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Anonymous also claimed to have wiped Barr's <a href="/wiki/IPad" title="IPad">iPad</a> remotely.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-parmy_olson_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-parmy_olson-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ft2_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft2-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-arstechnicacom0_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnicacom0-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Anonymous group responsible for these attacks became part of <a href="/wiki/LulzSec" title="LulzSec">LulzSec</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Content_of_the_emails">Content of the emails</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Content of the emails"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of the documents taken by Anonymous show HBGary Federal was working on behalf of <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_America" title="Bank of America">Bank of America</a> to respond to <a href="/wiki/WikiLeaks" title="WikiLeaks">WikiLeaks'</a> planned release of the bank's internal documents.<sup id="cite_ref-james_wray_and_ulf_stabe_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james_wray_and_ulf_stabe-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-register_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-register-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Potential proactive tactics against WikiLeaks include feeding the fuel between the feuding groups, disinformation, creating messages around actions to sabotage or discredit the opposing organization, and submitting fake documents to WikiLeaks and then calling out the error."<sup id="cite_ref-:2_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a means of undermining Wikileaks, Aaron Barr suggested faking documents to damage Wikileaks' reputation and conducting "cyber attacks against the infrastructure to get data on document submitters. This would kill the project". He also suggested pressuring journalist <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Greenwald" title="Glenn Greenwald">Glenn Greenwald</a> and other supporters of Wikileaks, who, Barr suggested, would choose to abandon support for Wikileaks in order to preserve their careers.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the emails, two employees of HBGary referenced a blog post that endorsed manipulating translation software in order to 'mitigate' damaging content within information leaks.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Emails indicate <a href="/wiki/Palantir_Technologies" title="Palantir Technologies">Palantir Technologies</a>, Berico Technologies, and the law firm Hunton & Williams, which was acting for <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_America" title="Bank of America">Bank of America</a> at the recommendation of the <a href="/wiki/US_Justice_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="US Justice Department">US Justice Department</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> all cooperated on the project.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other e-mails appear to show the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Chamber_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Chamber of Commerce">U.S. Chamber of Commerce</a> contracted the firms to spy on and discredit unions and liberal groups.<sup id="cite_ref-fdl1_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fdl1-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fallout">Fallout</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fallout"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The conflict with Anonymous caused substantial public relations damage. As a result, the involved organizations took steps to distance themselves from HBGary and HBGary Federal: </p> <ul><li>7 February 2011: Penny Leavy, President of HBGary Inc., entered an Anonymous IRC channel to negotiate with the group.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She distanced her company from their partially owned subsidiary HBGary Federal, clarified the separation of the two, and asked <a href="/wiki/Anonymous_(group)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anonymous (group)">Anonymous</a> to refrain from attacks or leaks that would damage HBGary Inc. and its customers.<sup id="cite_ref-pastebinIRC_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pastebinIRC-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>10 February 2011: The Chamber of Commerce issued a statement denying they hired HBGary,<sup id="cite_ref-commerce1_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commerce1-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> calling the allegation a "baseless smear," and criticizing the <a href="/wiki/Center_for_American_Progress" title="Center for American Progress">Center for American Progress</a> and its blog, <a href="/wiki/ThinkProgress" title="ThinkProgress">ThinkProgress</a>, for "the illusion of a connection between HBGary, its CEO Aaron Barr and the Chamber."<sup id="cite_ref-commerce2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commerce2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Chamber denied the truth of accusations<sup id="cite_ref-thinkprogressblog_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thinkprogressblog-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> previously leveled by ThinkProgress, stating "No money, for any purpose, was paid to any of those three private security firms by the Chamber, or by anyone on behalf of the Chamber, including Hunton and Williams."<sup id="cite_ref-commerce2_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commerce2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>11 February 2011: Palantir's CEO apologized to <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Greenwald" title="Glenn Greenwald">Glenn Greenwald</a> and severed "any and all contacts" with HBGary.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The CEO and <a href="/wiki/Chief_operating_officer" title="Chief operating officer">COO</a> of Berico similarly stated that they had "discontinued all ties" with HBGary Federal.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>28 February 2011: Aaron Barr announced his resignation from HBGary Federal to "focus on taking care of my family and rebuilding my reputation."<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1 March 2011: 17 members of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a> called for a congressional investigation for possible violation of federal law by Hunton & Williams and "Team Themis" (the partnership between Palantir Technologies, Berico Technologies, and HBGary Federal).<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>16 March 2011: The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities asked the Defense Department and the National Security Agency to provide any contracts with HBGary Federal, Palantir Technologies and Berico Technologies for investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Astroturfing">Astroturfing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Astroturfing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It has been reported that HBGary Federal was contracted by the US government to develop <a href="/wiki/Astroturfing" title="Astroturfing">astroturfing</a> software which could create an "army" of multiple fake social media profiles.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Malware_development">Malware development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Malware development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>HBGary had made numerous threats of cyber-attacks against WikiLeaks. The hacked emails revealed HBGary Inc. was working on the development of a new type of <a href="/wiki/Windows" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows">Windows</a> <a href="/wiki/Rootkit" title="Rootkit">rootkit</a>, code-named <i>Magenta</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that would be "undetectable" and "almost impossible to remove."<sup id="cite_ref-clmag1_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clmag1-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2010, Greg Hoglund proposed to Barr creating "a large set of unlicensed <a href="/wiki/Windows_7" title="Windows 7">Windows 7</a> themes for video games and movies appropriate for the Middle East & Asia"  [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>] which "would contain back doors" as part of an ongoing campaign to attack support for WikiLeaks.<sup id="cite_ref-wired_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wired-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acquisition_by_ManTech_International">Acquisition by ManTech International</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Acquisition by ManTech International"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 29 February 2012, <a href="/wiki/ManTech_International" title="ManTech International">ManTech International</a> announced its purchase of HBGary, Inc.<sup id="cite_ref-Register_Sale_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Register_Sale-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed other than to say it was an "asset purchase", which excludes legal and financial liabilities.<sup id="cite_ref-Register_Sale_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Register_Sale-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HBGary&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Indeterminate1-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Indeterminate1_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Indeterminate1_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hbgary.com/company/about/">HBGary At A Glance</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090328044411/http://www.hbgary.com/company/about/">Archived</a> 28 March 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, www.hbgary.com,</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hbgarycom-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-hbgarycom_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hbgary.com/">HBGary :: Detect. 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Tovar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_celebrity_nude_photo_leak" title="2014 celebrity nude photo leak">2014 celebrity nude photo leak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_JPMorgan_Chase_data_breach" title="2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach">2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Sony_Pictures_hack" title="2014 Sony Pictures hack">2014 Sony Pictures hack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Russian_hacker_password_theft" title="2014 Russian hacker password theft">Russian hacker password theft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahoo!_data_breaches#Late_2014:_breach" class="mw-redirect" title="Yahoo! data breaches">2014 Yahoo! data breach</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_Personnel_Management_data_breach" title="Office of Personnel Management data breach">Office of 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Ackroyd">Ryan Ackroyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Al-Bassam" title="Mustafa Al-Bassam">Mustafa Al-Bassam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyber_Anakin" title="Cyber Anakin">Cyber Anakin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hotz" title="George Hotz">George Hotz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guccifer" title="Guccifer">Guccifer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Gunton" title="Elliott Gunton">Elliott Gunton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hammond" title="Jeremy Hammond">Jeremy Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristoffer_von_Hassel" title="Kristoffer von Hassel">Kristoffer von Hassel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junaid_Hussain" title="Junaid Hussain">Junaid Hussain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLT_(hacktivist)" title="MLT (hacktivist)">MLT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hector_Monsegur" title="Hector Monsegur">Sabu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Seleznev" title="Roman Seleznev">Track2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topiary_(hacktivist)" title="Topiary (hacktivist)">Topiary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Jester_(hacktivist)" title="The Jester (hacktivist)">The Jester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major <a href="/wiki/Vulnerability_(computing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vulnerability (computing)">vulnerabilities</a><br />publicly <a href="/wiki/Full_disclosure_(computer_security)" title="Full disclosure (computer security)">disclosed</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evercookie" title="Evercookie">Evercookie</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISeeYou" title="ISeeYou">iSeeYou</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartbleed" title="Heartbleed"> Heartbleed</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shellshock_(software_bug)" title="Shellshock (software bug)">Shellshock</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/POODLE" title="POODLE">POODLE</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rootpipe" title="Rootpipe">Rootpipe</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Row_hammer" title="Row hammer">Row hammer</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Signaling_System_No._7#Protocol_security_vulnerabilities" class="mw-redirect" title="Signaling System No. 7">SS7 vulnerabilities</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WinShock" title="WinShock">WinShock</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/JASBUG" title="JASBUG">JASBUG</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stagefright_(bug)" title="Stagefright (bug)">Stagefright</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DROWN_attack" title="DROWN attack">DROWN</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badlock" title="Badlock">Badlock</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirty_COW" title="Dirty COW">Dirty COW</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloudbleed" title="Cloudbleed">Cloudbleed</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadcom_Corporation#soc-wifi-vulns" title="Broadcom Corporation">Broadcom Wi-Fi</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EternalBlue" title="EternalBlue">EternalBlue</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DoublePulsar" title="DoublePulsar">DoublePulsar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intel_Active_Management_Technology#Silent_Bob_is_Silent" title="Intel Active Management Technology">Silent Bob is Silent</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRACK" title="KRACK">KRACK</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ROCA_vulnerability" title="ROCA vulnerability">ROCA vulnerability</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlueBorne_(security_vulnerability)" title="BlueBorne (security vulnerability)">BlueBorne</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)" title="Meltdown (security vulnerability)">Meltdown</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectre_(security_vulnerability)" title="Spectre (security vulnerability)">Spectre</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EFAIL" title="EFAIL">EFAIL</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exactis" title="Exactis">Exactis</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speculative_Store_Bypass" title="Speculative Store Bypass">Speculative Store Bypass</a> 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class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ransomware#Bad_Rabbit" title="Ransomware">Bad Rabbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlackEnergy#BlackEnergy_2_(BE2)" title="BlackEnergy"> Black Energy 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SpyEye" title="SpyEye">SpyEye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuxnet" title="Stuxnet">Stuxnet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2011</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coreflood" title="Coreflood">Coreflood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alureon" title="Alureon">Alureon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duqu" title="Duqu">Duqu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelihos_botnet" title="Kelihos botnet">Kelihos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metulji_botnet" title="Metulji botnet">Metulji botnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stars_virus" title="Stars virus">Stars</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2012</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carna_botnet" title="Carna botnet">Carna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dexter_(malware)" title="Dexter (malware)">Dexter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FBI_MoneyPak_Ransomware" title="FBI MoneyPak Ransomware">FBI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flame_(malware)" title="Flame (malware)">Flame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahdi_(malware)" title="Mahdi (malware)">Mahdi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_October_(malware)" title="Red October (malware)">Red October</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamoon" title="Shamoon">Shamoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CryptoLocker" title="CryptoLocker">CryptoLocker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_South_Korea_cyberattack" title="2013 South Korea cyberattack">DarkSeoul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brambul" title="Brambul">Brambul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlackEnergy#BlackEnergy_3_(BE3)" title="BlackEnergy"> Black Energy 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbanak" title="Carbanak">Carbanak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Careto_(malware)" title="Careto (malware)">Careto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DarkHotel" title="DarkHotel">DarkHotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duqu_2.0" title="Duqu 2.0">Duqu 2.0</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FinFisher" title="FinFisher">FinFisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gameover_ZeuS" title="Gameover ZeuS">Gameover ZeuS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regin_(malware)" title="Regin (malware)">Regin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dridex" title="Dridex">Dridex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hidden_Tear" title="Hidden Tear">Hidden Tear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rombertik" title="Rombertik">Rombertik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TeslaCrypt" title="TeslaCrypt">TeslaCrypt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hitler-Ransomware" title="Hitler-Ransomware">Hitler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jigsaw_(ransomware)" title="Jigsaw (ransomware)">Jigsaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KeRanger" title="KeRanger">KeRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Necurs" class="mw-redirect" title="Necurs">Necurs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEMZ" title="MEMZ">MEMZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirai_(malware)" title="Mirai (malware)">Mirai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegasus_(spyware)" title="Pegasus (spyware)">Pegasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petya_and_NotPetya" class="mw-redirect" title="Petya and NotPetya">Petya and NotPetya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X-Agent" title="X-Agent">X-Agent</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BrickerBot" title="BrickerBot">BrickerBot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Ransomware" title="Kirk Ransomware">Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LogicLocker" title="LogicLocker">LogicLocker</a></li> 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