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Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing
From: "Chaim Rieger" <chaim.rieger () gmail com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:49:41 +0000
And I want cnet to not report this crap. They glamorise it. ------Original Message------ From: andrew.wallace To: nanog () nanog org To: n3td3v Subject: Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing Sent: Apr 17, 2009 18:38 So if Al-Qaeda blow up a shopping centre and the guy who masterminded it turns out to be 17 he gets a job in MI5? OH MY GOD. On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 2:28 AM, Jack Bates <jbates () brightok net> wrote:
andrew.wallace wrote:I want this individual made an example of and im not joking.And I'd like an example made of companies that ignore reports of security flaws and leave their customers open to such worms; not to mention giving the impression to misguided teenagers that the only way they will be heard is to release a worm. Historically, I believe some companies have ignored security concerns until someone (sometimes non-maliciously) released a worm. Of course, even non-malicious worms can have unpredictable results which result in catastrophic behavior. The earliest examples predate my residence on the network, but I've read a small bug made them extremely bad. Jack
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Current thread:
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing Chaim Rieger (Apr 17)
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing andrew.wallace (Apr 17)
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing Steve Pirk (Apr 17)
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing andrew.wallace (Apr 17)
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 20)
- RE: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing Deepak Jain (Apr 20)
- Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement / Intelligence Agency's do nothing andrew.wallace (Apr 17)