Hi , Bill.
Your later analogy is just not ok.
Actualy , YOU asked someone(who has the right to do it) to open the bank's
safe then YOU go to rob that bank ; yes YOU are culpable of robbed a bank.
If you consider our recent "port scan thread" this get even stronger.
Best Regards,
PL Steinbruch
----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Casti (System Admin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: P L STEINBRUCH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Burgess, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 1999 10:34 AM
Subject: Re: Firewalls
>
> Jail? It's not illegal to ask sysadmins to be foolish. And, how would you
> be culpable if they did install BO, even if you requested it? They're
> supposed to know better. If you robbed a bank because I called you up and
> suggested it to you, how am I culpable for your action??
>
> On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, P L STEINBRUCH wrote:
>
> > Perky ,
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Burgess, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > You call the admin for the domain you want to get around and ask them
> > what
> > > kind it is...
> >
> > This is called "Social Engineering"....
> >
> > >
> > > Then you send him/her a copy of back orifice and tell him to install
it
> > on
> > > his firewall machine.
> >
> > This is called "Optimism"...
> >
> > BTW , if it works enjoy yourself , otherwise enjoy the jail ;-))
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 11:53 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Firewalls
> > >
> > >
> > > What are some diffrent ways to get around a firewall, allso, how do
you
> > > indentify a what type of firewall it is?
> > > -
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