5 Jun
2001
5 Jun
'01
4:39 p.m.
Earl Brannigan earl.brannigan@lindenhouse.co.uk writes:
For a change!?!?!......been on the receiving end then? [...]
Oh yeah. Universities are not nice places to be: no network-level security and fairly fast connections which are attractive launch pads for DDoS attacks.
But I have to say, buffer overflows are the most phun! (instant gratification....)
That reminds me why I program in lisp so much ;-)
[...] (SNMP walk Anyone ?).
Yep, that one scared me when I saw how talkative our machines were. Silly Compaq Unix enables no end of crap services by default.
I will also bring along some good info in pdf/html/text format for further reading for anyone who is interested.
We could upload this to the web site on the day, too?
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MJR