discuss: virus writing HOWTO
Subject:
Re: virus writing HOWTO
From:
Ari Makela ####@####.####
Date:
11 Mar 2002 21:23:16 -0000
Message-Id: <20020311211943.GA17780@lagavulin.sappho.net>
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 12:50:07AM +0100, Guylhem P Aznar wrote:
> There is no point.
That's one opinion. There might be others.
> > As someone pointed out we should not think only of HOWTO's but also our
> > (and that of Linux Community) public image. While skilled crackers
> > already have this information it would not look good to have this HOWTO
>
> Security through obscurity is no good.
That's exactly what I wrote but you edited it out. All I wanted to have
was some white hat information with the HOWTO. And the author came out
and told us it has. So there's no problem.
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Ari Makela ####@####.#### http://arska.org/hauva/
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