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Re: RE: Bening Worms (Cosmin Stejerean)


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 22:28:02 -0400

On Sun, 15 May 2005 20:33:06 CDT, "Stejerean, Cosmin" said:
regular patching. There might be some cases when writing a quick "worm" to
patch rogue machines automatically might be better (especially to patch
laptops connected to a wireless hotspot, etc) but since it is risky it

Nope.. You don't *know* that a worm will or won't actually hit that vulnerable
laptop.  It *probably* will, given enough time.

Or you can just have an attack-trained DHCP server, and *know* that laptop
will get fixed when it rears its head on the network. ;)

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