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Y2K trojans, and outsourcing...


From: "R. DuFresne" <dufresne () sysinfo com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 18:00:31 -0500 (CDT)



The national news for NBC ran an interesting topic tonight;

Estimating that some company/industry faces a loss potential of a billion
or more at least, due to a backdooring trojan inserted by one or more
consultants brought in to fix the Y2K problem...

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
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