[88833] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: and here are some answers [was: Quarantine your infected users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Thomas)
Tue Feb 21 01:06:00 2006
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 00:04:17 -0600 (CST)
From: Rob Thomas <robt@cymru.com>
To: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20060221060231.GA7311@vacation.karoshi.com.>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
] true enough. but "auntie jane" doesn't have linux/unix web server(s)
] or router(s) (other than the one provided by her ISP and managed by them)
] and has zero clue about overly permissive <service> machines.
Agreed. Instead all of her financial records are on those
unix web/database servers, or transit through those routers,
etc. There's a reason why such devices are popular with
the criminals. :(
--
Rob Thomas
Team Cymru
http://www.cymru.com/
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