{"id":2600,"date":"2009-11-20T13:12:53","date_gmt":"2009-11-20T18:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=2600"},"modified":"2009-11-20T13:12:53","modified_gmt":"2009-11-20T18:12:53","slug":"climate-research-unit-hacked-sensitive-documents-dumped-to-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=2600","title":{"rendered":"Climate Research Unit Hacked &#8211; Sensitive Documents Dumped to Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And it ain&#8217;t a happy day for the CRU.&#160; True, this is a cybercrime, and the perpetrator(s) should be brought to justice.&#160; But equally as big is the contents of the &gt;1000 e-mails and &gt;3800 documents.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metoffice.gov.uk\/climatechange\/science\/hadleycentre\/\">Hadley Climate Research Unit<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sophos.com\/blogs\/gc\/g\/2009\/11\/20\/hackers-steal-information-climate-research-unit\/\">confirmed the hack<\/a>, so this is not a hoax, and global-warming-skeptic sites like <a href=\"http:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/2009\/11\/19\/breaking-news-story-hadley-cru-has-apparently-been-hacked-hundreds-of-files-released\/\">&quot;Watts Up With That&quot;<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.news.com.au\/heraldsun\/andrewbolt\/index.php\/heraldsun\/comments\/hadley_hacked\/\">Andrew Bolt of Australia&#8217;s Herald-Sun newspaper<\/a> are sifting through the data, finding some rather compromising evidence.&#160; Some include details on how temperature data was manipulated, to frustration that the climate models didn&#8217;t predict the current global temp decline, to attempts to obfuscate data released via a Freedom of Information request.&#160; Bolt has been updating his post frequently and has a dozen examples so far.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"Blogging\">Wall St. Journal says<\/a>, &quot;Well, this should get interesting.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>True, this could all be a major hoax, but with Hadley confirming the breach, and with 61 megabytes of data having been dumped (i.e. a vast amount), this is sounding very real.&#160; Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And it ain&#8217;t a happy day for the CRU.&#160; True, this is a cybercrime, and the perpetrator(s) should be brought to justice.&#160; But equally as big is the contents of the &gt;1000 e-mails and &gt;3800 documents.&#160; The Hadley Climate Research Unit has confirmed the hack, so this is not a hoax, and global-warming-skeptic sites like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doug","category-environment","category-global-warming"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}