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Re: NSA tracking open source security tools
From: Jason Coombs <jasonc () science org>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 11:23:10 +1300
Fyodor wrote:
George Bush visiting the NSA headquarters in Fort Meade. A wall-sized screen in the background displays the latest versions of our favorite open source security tools, including Nmap, Metasploit, Snort, Ethereal, Cain & Abel, and Kismet. Nifty.
The NSA must have learned information security tricks from Microsoft.Who in their right mind would focus their attention on software version numbers and think that makes for better security?
Somebody tell the NSA they need to keep track of hash codes instead. Regards, Jason Coombs jasonc () science org _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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