No, it's a "plug-in" for CDC's Back Orifice product (can you tell
they're not very big fans of Microsoft or what?)  See
http://www.bo2k.com/featurelist.html for more info.

Jason

clifford thurber wrote:
> 
> Whats a butt-plug? Is that a piece of hardware ?
> 
> At 08:00 PM 8/22/00 -0500, Jason Witty wrote:
> 
> >Donna,
> >
> >Loki's been around for a long time.  It basically allows you to remotely
> >control (via a remote shell) a UNIX box, using a semi-covert ICMP tunnel.
> >To use it, you first take over a UNIX box, then install the loki daemon
> >(which listens for all inbound ICMP to that server), then you can connect
> >to that daemon using your handy loki client.  Pretty nifty little tool,
> >which only sends ICMP echos and replies between the client and server (at
> >least in the default version).
> >
> >One of the key signatures of this tool is that it always includes "F001" in
> >the sequence numbers, unless of course, you're the non-script kiddie type
> >hax0r and actually modified the source code before compiling it :-)  So
> >most traditional IDS implementations trigger off of that.
> >
> >Incidently, there are many more tools out there that can do this sort of
> >thing.  BO2k has a (excuse the vernacular...) 'butt-plug' which basically
> >allows remote control of a Wintel machine using an ICMP tunnel.  This is
> >why many on the list point out that blindly allowing unsolicited
> >ICMP-echo-replies into your netwrok can be very dangerous....
> >
> >Hope this helps!
> >
> >Jason
> >
> >
> >At 04:47 PM 8/22/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I came across this phrack article today in my travels and became concerned
> > >about the use of icmp.  Does anyone have more info? Seen it?  Heard of it?
> > >
> > >http://www.phrack.com/search.phtml?view&article=p49-6
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Donna
> > >
> > >
> > >
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