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Old 06-12-2008, 06:09 PM   #1
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Maybe something, Maybe not ... Webmaster Warning


A Debian Developer who is involved in security claims to have noticed a vigorous upswing in attempted compromising of systems ... in preparation for tomorrow, Friday the 13th?

http://mjr.towers.org.uk/writing/ref...3th_ahoy_.html
 
Old 06-12-2008, 06:32 PM   #2
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Yes, that where the days when you could count on a virus or worm to explode on a certain date. To me his post means as much as the amount of details he gives but OK, that's just me. SANS ISC threatcon is green and it shouldnt be hard to check the Internet weather, Dshield, Mywatchmen and the various honeynet alternatives for tangible "evidence" or trending.
 
Old 06-12-2008, 08:17 PM   #3
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I see you are active everywhere rickh
 
  


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