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Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Wed Feb 9 03:49:11 2005

Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 10:46:20 +0200
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: "J. Oquendo" <sil@politrix.org>,
	UNIversity Security Operations Group <unisog@lists.sans.org>,
	nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0502090131020.19794-100000@server2.tcw.telecomplete.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:

>Hi,
> you probably didnt think of this but it might not be a good idea to publish a 
>list of 3000 computers than can be infected/taken over for further nastiness.
>
>  
>
Collecting that kind of list on any machine on the public internet takes 
only a day or so, so I don't think posting a list, where some of the 
IP's change anyway should be considered a security threat.

>if you can privately send me a list of Ip addresses (no need to sort) i can
>assist you to distribute this information securely?
>  
>
Pete


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