>> Plus, if the IP addresses of the "military botnet" nodes are known & public, it is trivial to packet filter them so as to render it basically useless.
I haven't read a lot about the idea, but I think what I remember from the recent story was that it would be planted on the other guy's computers, i.e. in .ru or .cn Larry Seltzer Contributing Editor, PC Magazine [email protected] http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/ _______________________________________________ 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.
