Re: THCIISSLame exploit

[Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer () suse de>]

On Thu, 22 Apr 2004, Feher Tamas wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > THC is a hacker group, not a cracker group.
>
> Publishing root exploit source code is free speech and is protected.
>
> Publishing the binary is VX-ing and is criminal. That is very clear.
Wheres the V in "exploit"? Its maybe EXing...

> BTW, AV software only alert on binaries. AV firm research labs refuse to 
> investigate malware in source code format, even if you send them a 
> sample of a brand new one.
>
> To share knowledge with security researchers does not require 
> releasing binary executables, professional testers can compile the 
> source code for themselves. Avoid releasing binaries and you will not
I doubt that. At least it probably doesnt apply to 100%. What for is
impact?

regards,
Sebastian

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