Think of twitter as an intel gathering tool... But more for teh stoopid. ;)
Damn internet ruins everything On 4/1/09, David M Chess <[email protected]> wrote: > Jon O.: > >> Uh, so I'm not so worried about conficker -- I'm a bit more worried >> about the security experts (yes, you on this list) looking at twitter >> to find out the latest info ;). Do you really think that's a useful >> source? > > Twitter isn't a place to get technical info, or data on what's happening > on the transport layers of the 'net, but it's a good (and very low-cost) > place to find out what a pretty big and miscellaneous (if not > randomly-selected) bunch of users are thinking and saying. And that can > be valuable. For instance if there was a sudden rush of mentions of a > free anti-conficker tool that turned out to actually be the conficker.D > installer... :) > > DC > -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ 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.
