Re: Linking rules in BASE

[Nigel Houghton <nhoughton () sourcefire com>]

On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:46:37 -0400, waldo kitty wrote:
> On 8/24/2010 20:29, Nigel Houghton wrote:
> > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:08:00 -0400, waldo kitty wrote:
> > > since arachnids/whitehats.com is long gone by several years, why do
> > > we still
> > > have all of the erroneous references to it and its database in the 
> > > sigs and
> > > references file?
> > >
> > > what i find about it now, and for the last 2 or 3 years, is a park
> > > page on some host out of OZ...
> > >
> > > can we get these removed, please?
> >
> > Yes, we already have a bug open to remove the arachnids references.
> > We'll also be adding OSVDB as a reference type with the 2.9 release.
>
> thanks for that... may i ask why it has taken so long? whitehats was 
> dead when i 
> first came to snort some 3 or 4 years ago :? :(

Honestly, it's just not a reference that we pay attention to. We've 
been meaning to remove it for a long time, just haven't gotten round to 
it.

--
Nigel Houghton
Head Mentalist
SF VRT Department of Intelligence Excellence
http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://labs.snort.org/

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