AOL service basically creates a backdoor into your network. Same effect
as if they had a modem and dialed up to an ISP. In my and many people's
opinion this is a very large security threat and should be blocked.
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Aaron Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] 650.237.0300 x252
Security Engineer Vicinity Corp.
Cell: 408-314-9874 http://www.vicinity.com
On Thu, 25 May 2000, Frank Ripepi wrote:
>
> I have some users that insist on accessing AOL through the Firewall.
> The problem is that none of their activities are logged while connected
> to AOL. In order to justify disabling the AOL service can anyone tell
> me if there are any security concerns with the AOL service?
>
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