> ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:50:21 -0400 > From: Rich Kulawiec <r...@gsp.org> > Subject: Re: [funsec] dumb. Comcast pop-ups > To: funsec@linuxbox.org > Message-ID: <20091011135021.ga20...@gsp.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 09:29:13AM -0700, Alex Lanstein wrote: >> I like that Comcast is at least trying /something/ to protect their users. > > This is a very feeble attempt. > > Consider: they are going to send these pop-ups to systems that they > have reason to believe -- based on externally-visible evidence -- > are compromised. > > So, either those systems are compromised or they're not. > > If they're not, then they're annoying people who have nothing to fix, > and the result of this will be training those people to ignore the pop-ups. >
Common folks. No one is addressing yet how mom, pop, uncle, auntie and the click everything teenagers are going to "GET" them clean. How is this going to be proposed? -- been great, thanks a.k.a System _______________________________________________ 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.
