Re: Pentesters getting owned?

[John Lampe <jwlampe () nessus org>]

On Mon, 3 May 2004, wirepair wrote:

> Has anyone ever heard of or seen a pen-testers laptop get owned while
their on site?

nope, but i've heard tell of a slew of pen-testers who got owned because
they went after lucrative data on an smb share which had been seeded with
malicious .lnk files (of the very worst variety, indeed). rubbish.
far-fetched fables of majik and derring-do spread about by dreamers,
loritab junkies, and opportunistic neer-do-wells ...


John Lampe

"At first, art imitates life. Then life will imitate art.
Then life will find its very existence from the arts."
--Dostoevsky

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