Always assume you will be hacked... cause you will......

James


On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 14:40, Todd Lyons wrote:
> Bill Beauchemin wrote on Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:26:27PM -0800 :
> > I wasa running a much older version of apache and openssl that i thought
> > were ok but nooooooooo I guess this hack works with even the old stuff.
> > I also didnt think somebody would be interested in my little private
> > home email and web server. Oh well I learned my lesson. Now I ogts to go
> 
> That's the fallacy.  The issue is that noone _WAS_ interested in your
> little private email and web server.  It was part of an automated scan.
> Put another way, IF YOU ARE CONNECTED FULL TIME TO THE INTERNET, YOU
> WILL BE SCANNED.  Do not make it easy for them by putting a box out
> there with known vulnerabilities.
> 
> Blue skies...                 Todd
> -- 
> ...and I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious
>  anger, those who attempt to poison and destroy my binaries, and you 
>     will know my name is root, when I lay my vengeance upon thee.
>    Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.1-0.1mdk Kernel 2.4.19-16mdk



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