White hat hacker Maiffret returns to eEye

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http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20010339-245.html

By Elinor Mills 
InSecurity Complex
CNet News
July 13, 2010

Security researcher and former Microsoft gadfly Marc Maiffret has 
returned to the company he started when he was a teenager, eEye Digital 
Security.

Maiffret had been serving as chief security architect at antimalware 
firm FireEye since December and will remain on the company's technical 
advisory board, Maiffret said in an interview on Monday.

"I'm coming back to eEye as chief technology officer to lead the overall 
technology vision and be involved in day-to-day stuff on the research 
front," he said.

Asked why he was returning to the company he started in 1998 when he was 
a mere 17, Maiffret said he has always had a soft spot for eEye.

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