Re: Network scan tool/appliance horror stories

[Dan White <dwhite () olp net>]

On 10/29/12 12:10 -0700, Pedersen, Sean wrote:
> We're evaluating several tools at the moment, and one vendor wants to
> dynamically scan our network to pick up hosts - SNMP, port-scans, WMI, the
> works. I was curious if anyone had any particularly gruesome horror
> stories of scanning tools run amok.

http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=334&articleid=20121002_11_A1_CUTLIN325691

A > layer 7 failure. Make sure all members of your organization are aware
of your plans.

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Dan White