[104568] in North American Network Operators' Group

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: [NANOG] IOS rootkits

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Sun May 18 23:57:57 2008

Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 09:27:49 +0530
From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Dragos Ruiu" <dr@kyx.net>
In-Reply-To: <7723C954-E108-4388-A046-9DE520F3A394@kyx.net>
Cc: ivan.arce@coresecurity.com, topo@coresecurity.com, fx@recurity-labs.com,
	nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:03 AM, Dragos Ruiu <dr@kyx.net> wrote:
> So in my opinion the benefits of discussing serious issues at conferences
> far outweigh the potential drawbacks of misguided media coverage of them.
> What I infer from your post is that you are of the opinion that issues such

Well, there are any number of closed, no media, relevant people only
conferences, or communities like nsp-sec,  that come in useful

Report to CSIRT by all means but that doesnt imply  "brush it under
the carpet".  Getting releases out and fixes (if only router
management bcp like in Joel Jaeggli's post) without various people
spreading FUD about it should certainly be an achievable goal?

srs

_______________________________________________
NANOG mailing list
NANOG@nanog.org
http://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post