On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Randy wrote: > 19 years old! Thats it! And he writes code to control a network of > PC's that changes the way botmasters can control their domain. > My 19 year old is more interested in what latest rap song is out and > can he get all the words down! > > "Fast-Flux", its called. Who on this list is up to date on this? I > would be interested in understanding this if this is what we have to > fight. > I have been asleep in this area. I'm googling now but links are welcomed! > > 19-year-old 'fast flux' botnet pioneer agrees to plead guilty > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/28/nugache_creator_plea_agreement/ >
Thats nothing, I've attempted to convince local IT admins they were at risk for identity theft and their usual 'but I run Symantec' isn't going to matter one bit. At least your kid has an excuse (kinda), he still is a kid. What do you say about IT monkeys with years of industry experience? Dave Dittrich is local to Seattle, check out his work. -Dave D _______________________________________________ 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.
