Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: John Navas
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 22:29

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In <z3zl6.2631$Ms3.427356@typhoon2.ba-dsg.net>, "Justin Emalius"
<notta.name@notta.server.net> wrote:

>Frankly, I didn't know there were legitimate reasons for scanning ports.  ...

There aren't.

>As long as the firewall is up, I don't freak if I see
>it happening.  ...

What makes you so sure that the firewall is catching everything?
A successful penetration might well go unnoticed.

Complacency is antithetical to security.(c)

-- 
Best regards,
John Navas     <http://navasgrp.home.att.net/>
     CABLE MODEM/DSL GUIDE:  <http://Cable-DSL.home.att.net/>

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