RE: Re: bleeding nessus

[Tom Ferris <tommy () security-protocols com>]

On Wed, 4 May 2005, Ben Nagy wrote:

> [Florian said]
> > You copied one of the MS DCOM plugins from Retina, IIRC.
>
> Well, we don't use the same format for our checks, so they can't just "copy"
> a Retina check. I know there was a check where we were credited, and maybe
> they looked at _how_ we were checking, but that's far from the same thing.

eEye was credited after the fact that it was pointed out that Nessus did 
in fact copy the DCOM check.

> That attributation gave us positive spin, so we have zero bone to pick.
> Please don't drag eEye into this. Personally I find all of this venom
> against Renaud (the guy _wrote_ nessus ffs) totally baffling. And this,
> coming from a competitor.
>
> Cheers,
>
> ben
> (employed by, but not speaking for eEye)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> [...]
> > * Renaud Deraison:
> >
> > > Gadi Evron (ge () linuxbox org) wrote :
> > >
> > > > I believe (I am naturally, delusional) that you (Tenable) did
> > > > indeed put your name on plugin(s) you did not write.
> > >
> > > Gadi,
> > >
> > > Please back up your claims. As the person committed over
> > 99% of the
> > > plugins which are in the CVS repository, I'm simply
> > insulted by what
> > > you're saying.
>
>
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