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Re: update


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 16:47:13 -0400

On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 02:39:15 -0400, William Herrin said:

The vulnerabilities were there the whole time, but the progression of
discovery and dissemination of knowledge about those vulnerabilities
makes the systems more vulnerable. The systems are more vulnerable
because the rest of the world has learned more about how those systems
may be successfully attacked.

Hopefully, Keith will admit that *THAT* qualifies as a "change" in his
book as well.  If attackers are coming at you with an updated copy
of Metasploit, things have changed....

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