Re: Unwanted programs on Win2K

["Meritt James" <meritt_james () bah com>]

Harris Samuel W PORT wrote:
> I disagree. Security is everybody's problem. The user can be a big help in
> notifying the IT department of things going on that might have escaped their
> eyes. The more eyes, the better.


Yup.  How many folks actually read their "last login" banner when they
log into Unix boxes?  Or know the correct reporting procedures for
suspected intrusions?  Or even the signs?
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: H C [mailto:keydet89 () yahoo com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 9:11 AM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: re: Unwanted programs on Win2K

> After all, how would someone hack your
> workstation using a web server hack, if you're not
> running a web server?

I have trouble believing you said that.

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