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We had a *REALLY* good applications programmer that simply bypassed any
and all protections we had,
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I've found some really serious holes in vendor SVC code. One example was
a serious breach in the IDMS SVC, which I learned about from a security
auditor. The hard way.
Some vendors ASSUME that their code is inviolable, without proper
testing or safeguards. WAKE UP, FOLKS. Presence can and usually does
generate abuse.
Rick
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