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Frackin script kiddies!!



Dan Ritter wrote:
>> Well, I actually did some academic research into this area when I was
>> working at Aptima, but more importantly, as an Agile Software Engineer I
>> am into continuous improvement.  Every new thing I learn I can check
>> for, every time I find an avenue of attack, I adapt to it.
> 
> Good. This time, the lesson I hope you learn is that reducing
> your attackable surface will lower the amount of work you have
> to do in future.

You're suggesting I remove functionality that I need in the name of
security.  I can make the box even more secure by removing it from the
internet, but it wouldn't be able to do what I need.

PS: The bastard just tried to leave a comment on my blog!!

John Kramer hasewas-Mmb7MZpHnFY at public.gmane.org 84.137.120.195	
Submitted on 2010/08/03 at 3:20am
Why can i not look at your MythTV?






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