My guess is that if you stumbled across a website that called itself “Hack the Pentagon” and was decorated with a grisly-looking skull, you would probably think that you might be somewhere less than legitimate.
After all, normally if you hacked The Pentagon you would find yourself in heaps of trouble.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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