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Article #1117Re: ISPs can easily decrease net abuse
From: Walter Roberson
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:56
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:56
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In article <MPG.1a353cd8c276f345989ea9@news-server.columbus.rr.com>, Leythos <void@nowhere.com> wrote: :Actually, if ISP's required users to install a router with NAT it would :eliminate most of it. The hacks and worms could not infect new machines :protected by NAT. Unless there was a translation that let them through, or unless the NAT router had the target as a "dmz"... Not all NAT implimentations are specific about who they let back in. The existance of a recent outgoing NETBIOS connection could be enough to allow -anyone- to get in to the NETBIOS ports. -- "Meme" is self-referential; memes exist if and only if the "meme" meme exists. "Meme" is thus logically a meta-meme; but until the existance of meta-memes is more widely recognized, "meta-meme" is not a meme. -- A Child's Garden Of Memes
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10c8f2,17f958067a510d3b X-Google-Attributes: gid10c8f2,public X-Google-Thread: ff723,17f958067a510d3b X-Google-Attributes: gidff723,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-01 09:56:57 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!fu-berlin.de!nf3.bellglobal.com!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!torn!canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca!not-for-mail From: roberson@ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca (Walter Roberson) Newsgroups: comp.security.misc,can.internet.highspeed Subject: Re: ISPs can easily decrease net abuse Date: 1 Dec 2003 17:56:56 GMT Organization: National Research Council Canada - Conseil national de rechereches Canada Lines: 17 Message-ID: <bqfvd8$k7b$1@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca> References: <Xns944467F028317jbuserspc9org@130.179.16.24> <MPG.1a353cd8c276f345989ea9@news-server.columbus.rr.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: zeno.ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca X-Trace: canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca 1070301416 20715 192.70.172.132 (1 Dec 2003 17:56:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: Postmaster@cc.umanitoba.ca NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Dec 2003 17:56:56 GMT Originator: roberson@ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca (Walter Roberson)