Skydiving accident claims life of Wifitap author Cedric ‘Sid’ Blancher

L33tdawg: The entire security industry is mourning the loss of yet another security genius. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Cedric’s family. 

Security researcher Cédric “Sid” Blancher has reportedly been killed in a skydiving accident in France.

At the time of writing, details of the accident remain sketchy. However, the Courrier-Picard says he died instantly after “a heavy fall on the landing zone” at the Frétoy-le-Chateau airfield.