[60489] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Port blocking last resort in fight against virus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Wed Aug 13 10:54:16 2003
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:51:52 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>,
Mans Nilsson <mansaxel@sunet.se>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308130954090.11135-100000@MrServer>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
> Or the dumb [wannabee] IT guy runs some telnet/ftp/filesharing service without
> passwords and its ok for the whole world to access the private system coz its
> his fault?
there are other actions to be taken... termination being high on that
list. (of employment, atleast initially)
