Re: DefCon 'Race to Zero'

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Charles Miller wrote:

> Whew...I thought for a moment someone outside of the AV industry  
> actually thought this was a bad idea.  Order is restored to the world.

"bad" -- not so sure.

"totally pointless" -- yes.

It's about on the same level as running a "hacking" contest where you 
give the contestants physical acces to the target and it just happens 
that the administrator user name and password are on a Post-It stuck on 
the monitor...


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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