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Re: Possible AIM Hack?

From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 21:28:20 -0500

On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:10:03 PST, ACMurray () cmp com said:

Of course, this opens another question: is there a security risk in connecting
to AIM first and then using the VPN?


Here's the must-read answer to that one:

http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=607 "Penetrating Packets: Spam e-mail".

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- - - Re: Possible AIM Hack? Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 16)
    - Re: Possible AIM Hack? Steven (Mar 16)
- Re: Possible AIM Hack? CISO (Mar 14)
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    - RE: Possible AIM Hack? Benjamin Tomhave (Mar 14)
- RE: Possible AIM Hack? Jeff Britton, Monitored Security (Mar 15)
- Re: Possible AIM Hack? belka (Mar 16)
  - Re: Possible AIM Hack? Dustin Childers (Mar 16)
  - RE: Possible AIM Hack? Phillip R Cooper II (Mar 16)
    - RE: Possible AIM Hack? ACMurray (Mar 16)
    - Re: Possible AIM Hack? Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 17)
    - RE: Possible AIM Hack? Jeff Bryner (Mar 17)