What? I think I missed something here. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Bruce Ediger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hint 2: If botnets in home computers were so easy to shut down, why are > > there so many miscreants still using them for nefarious purposes? > > Easy. For the same reason that the NSA used to have (circa 1985) big, > 3-ring > binders full of 0-days for VMS, PR1MOS, AOS, NOS/BE, VM/CMS and System III: > > The NSA and CIA and GCHQ (a.k.a. "ECHELON") use them to get in to places > they > wouldn't ordinarily get, or for other purposes, like that bank robber used > Craigslist to recruit involuntary henchmen. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >
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