Re: Nominate Dan Kaminsky for Most Overhyped Bug Pwnie Award

[solemn <sohlow () gmail com>]

you've agreed w/ some of his posts?
y'mean you've actually been reading all that shit that he types?

someone mustn't have anything better to do other than sucking off
everybody semi-famous in infosec.

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Nate McFeters <nate.mcfeters () gmail com> wrote:
> n3td3v,
>
> Dino's beyond well respected in the security community.  Also, you
> won't know if it is an overhyped bug until Black Hat, and you might
> have to reverse your opinion and statements after the details are
> released.  Although I will say this, it could still qualify as the
> most overhyped bug, even if it also wins the most awesome bug, because
> the hype on this has been amazingly huge.
>
> Finally n3td3v, I've agreed with some of your posts, but I don't
> understand why you are against people making money in the security
> industry.  I mean, what's wrong with making money?  Gotta pay the
> bills somehow, better then being a janitor.
>
> -Nate
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:33 PM, n3td3v <xploitable () gmail com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Sandy Vagina <bigsandyvagina () gmail com> wrote:
> > > n3td3v wrote:
> > > > Please nominate Mr.DNS aka Dan Kaminsky for Most Overhyped Bug on the
> > > > Pwnie Awards 2008.
> > >
> > > Perhaps if you bothered to read anywhere close to as much as you
> > > write, you would have seen that Dino, one of the judges, specifically
> > > disqualified this bug from the Pwnies for being too awesome:
> > >
> > > http://blog.trailofbits.com/2008/07/09/dan-kaminsky-disqualified-from-most-overhyped-bug-pwnie/
> >
> > Well quite clearly Dino is a faggot then.
> >
> > I want Dino whoever he is to come on Full-Disclosure and explain
> > what's awesome about it?
> >
> > Its an old bug being used to market a security conference called
> > Blackhat and thats all there is to it.
> >
> > Its definitely an overhyped bug!!!
> >
> > The bad guys have been able to poison the DNS cache for years!!! It
> > was just ignored by the industry before... now some guy called Dan
> > Kaminsky has decided to copy & paste it from the web and mass mailed
> > it to vendors after all these years.
> >
> > If the internet was gonna fall apart it would of happened by now.
> >
> > All the best,
> >
> > n3td3v
> >
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