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Article #162Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released
From: Rebeccah Prastein
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 01:29
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 01:29
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In article <uihm6.4071$S25.61539@typhoon.sonic.net>, spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us says... > >There have been good points made that there are forms of > >port scanning that are likely signs of attempts to break in. Well, > >again...a locked door is a great defense, and, teaching folks how to > >turn the key is the best tool. > > Many (most?) home locks are laughably easy to defeat. The same is true > of computer locks; e.g., email trojans may zip right through firewalls. True, but evidence that even the easiest lock has been defeated would seem to be the evidence of "intent" necessary to prosecute, whereas a video of someone trying the door may not be. Rebeccah
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f922c,b3c453f70036b961 X-Google-Attributes: gidf922c,public X-Google-Thread: 10090f,b3c453f70036b961 X-Google-Attributes: gid10090f,public X-Google-Thread: f5dc1,b3c453f70036b961 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5dc1,public X-Google-Thread: 113850,b3c453f70036b961 X-Google-Attributes: gid113850,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-25 17:34:07 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rebeccah Prastein <rhp@fgi.net> Newsgroups: comp.security.firewalls,bellsouth.net.security,comp.dcom.xdsl,comp.dcom.modems.cable Subject: Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released Message-ID: <MPG.15035143dcc3599896fb@news.earthlink.net> References: <3A966412.9336DCD8@mynetwatchman.com> <1orc9t0dblf72e35c9vvjj562kfff17vmm@can.gov> <OTul6.2816$L04.327284@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <jtvl6.1306$aA5.364833@typhoon2.ba-dsg.net> <3a9998a5.148252645@news.lig.bellsouth.net> <uihm6.4071$S25.61539@typhoon.sonic.net> X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.20 Lines: 16 Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 01:29:19 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 158.252.240.95 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 983150959 158.252.240.95 (Sun, 25 Feb 2001 17:29:19 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 17:29:19 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net