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Re: Routers
From: Martin Wehlou <martin () wehlou com>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 21:58:52 +0100
On 27 Nov 2005, at 21:41, Blue Boar wrote:
Martin Wehlou wrote:Except... that app that is doing it may not actually be one you wanted to have. IOW, trojans now can control your firewall. Oops.If your box is already owned, what difference does it make if it punches holes in the firewall?
That's an interesting type of argument. It certainly simplifies thinking about security quite a bit. Gosh, all that time we've wasted for nothing.
J. Martin Wehlou MD, CISSP, CSDP Uppsala/Sweden, www.wehlou.com PGP keyId: 0xC7D56E11 http://www.wehlou.com/files/jmwpubkey.asc blog: urSecta.com _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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