LINUX TODAY SECURITY LETTER FOR MAY 06, 2000

Latest Security News for the Linux and Open Source Community.

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TODAY'S LINUX SECURITY NEWS:

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THE REGISTER: APACHE.ORG OWNED BY WHITE HATS

"The intruders, who go by the aliases  and Hardbeat, showed a
bit of purist pride. "We didn't wanted [sic] to use any buffer
overflow or some lame exploit; [our] goal was to reach root
with only configuration faults," they explained."

COMPLETE STORY:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/000506-000002.html

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SECURITYFOCUS: SUPPORT, SKEPTICISM GREET CYBERCRIME TREATY

"Another controversial provision would criminalize the creation,
distribution, or acquisition of any software designed for
committing computer crimes, with the intent to commit such
a crime."

COMPLETE STORY:
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/article.html?id=26


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