RE: Security urban legends

["Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr () nfr net>]

> I missed the beginning of this thread, so this may have already been noted,
> but the one I like hearing is the backdoor in Firewall-1 since it is an
> overseas product.  So far, I haven't seen anyone with evidence...

I offered a $5,000 bounty for solid evidence a few years ago.
Amazingly, all the infosec spooks I had run across who knew someone
who knew absolutely what the trapdoor was all didn't seem interested
in cash. I guess they figured the Mossad would rub 'em out. Lamers.

mjr.
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