[Build] Noisebridge is under attack

[Casey Callendrello]

Oh, and there is strong evidence that Sid is back in town.

-c.

On 11/24/14 11:19 AM, Casey Callendrello wrote:
> Hi.
> Closing Noisebridge at night has worked wonders for the space. It has
> disrupted some very damaging patterns that developed over the years.
> However, those disruptive forces are not going down without a fight, and
> they are actively trying to reverse all the progress we've made.
>
> Specifically, people are trying to break in to the space at night. We
> have to assume, of course, that the gate is completely compromised. The
> bitting is floating around the Web, the key has been distributed freely
> for years, and lots of people who later were bad actors got one.
> Furthermore, we'll just never get that lock to be particularly secure.
>
> We know there are some actively exploited vulnerabilities in the top
> door. I'll be procuring a latch guard tomorrow afternoon, and we should
> hack some more reinforcements.
>
> Lastly, someone tried to access the fire escape, but fell and managed to
> rip Mi Ranchito's awning (ouch). We haven't been good about locking the
> fire escape door - that needs to be part of the closing procedure. I am
> also going to re-secure the roof hatch on Tuesday.
>
> So, please keep an eye to our physical security, as it is starting to
> really matter. If you see something that needs to be fixed, let me know.
>
> Thanks for your time,
> --Casey
>
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