On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:04:24 CST, James Hess said: > Seems like an understatement. Ipv6 addressing doesn't merely make > them more difficult, > they make traditional propagation methods and attack techniques that rely > on 'scanning' a network from outside impossible to execute.
I believe Steve Bellovin has already written extensively on this, and some of the more plausible alternate non-scanning strategies for worm propagation. I'm sure Steve has a pointer to the paper in question, which I've managed to misplace in my senility... ;)
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