Re: ISS Security Brief: "MS Blast" MSRPC DCOM Worm Propagation (fwd)

[Jeremiah Cornelius <jeremiah () nur net>]

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> Just to pile on...
>
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,1200038,00.asp
>
> "The federal government last week awarded a $90 million contract to
> Microsoft Corp. to provide the Department of Homeland Security with
> desktop and server software."
>
> Tax dollars at work...
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In the trainwreck clusterfrag against Jeffersonian Democracy that is DHS, one 
can only be glad that they are stuck with M$ junkware.  I wouldn't want 
Stassi using good software either... 

-- 
Jeremiah Cornelius, CISSP, CCNA, MCSE
Information Security Technology
email: jcorneli () hotmail com - mobile: 415.235.7689

"What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half 
hour?"
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

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