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Re: [8lgm]-Advisory-14.UNIX.SCO-prwarn.12-Nov-1994

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Barnett)
Mon Nov 28 16:48:15 1994

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 1994 12:25:40 +0500
From: barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com (Bruce Barnett)
To: david@irc.umbc.edu, alan@mid.net
Cc: 8lgm@bagpuss.demon.co.uk, bugtraq@fc.net


>   Again, I echo Dave's remarks.  If you think that any cracker with half a 
> brain doesn't know how to exploit it, then you're quite silly. 


 As someone who has recently been exposed to a hacker, I 
can say that hacker's *DO* have half a brain.

Our logs show the hacker had sophisticated tools, but didn't know how
to use them. This hacker doesn't even understand UNIX:

Examples of hacker's commands:

	cat file | grep pattern

	more /dev/nit

	more /dev/pty


Need I say more?

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