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Re: [Full-disclosure] Dancho Danchev gone missing in Bulgaria



On 16 January 2011 22:28, jf <jf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 07:45:30PM +0000, Joe Average wrote:
>> Via ZDNet:
>>
>> "Zero Day blogger and malware researcher Dancho Danchev has gone
>> missing since August last year and we have some troubling information
>> that suggests he may have been harmed in his native Bulgaria."
>>
>> "Dancho, who was relentless in his pursuit of cyber-criminals, last
>> blogged here on August 18.  His personal blog has not been updated
>> since September 11, 2010."
>>
>> More Information:
>> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/we-need-help-with-the-strange-disappearance-of-dancho-danchev/7897
>
> In soviet bulgaria, you not research malware author, malware author research 
> you.

Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007 - see
http://europa.eu/abc/european_countries/eu_members/bulgaria/index_en.htm
Sorry to spoil the joke, but it's not like you can be disappeared at
will in Bulgaria these days.

I met Dancho a couple of years ago, btw - nice bloke, and we'd all
like to know he's safe and well.

cheers,
 Jamie
-- 
Jamie Riden / jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxx / jamie.riden@xxxxxxxxx

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