>> > Maybe cleaning the infected machines would be a good idea as well.. >> >> You win today's "That's just crazy talk" award. ;) >>
> Couldnt we pass legislation saying they could install a > bot-removal-and-patching into the botnet as part of their takedown? > Reduce the sentence if the botmaster helps clean up his mess? And you would permit an FBI-sponsored software installation onto infected machines? What about, assuming that it would be infected, your own? I can just see the anti-Big Brother posts on Digg now... --Keith Keith Young, Security Official Department of Technology Services Montgomery County, Maryland phone - (240) 777-2955 _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
