On Friday 13 August 2004 11:36 pm, JoeHill wrote: >>> snip
> This is my fav part: > > "Microsoft admits that, in some cases, malicious code could indeed switch > the firewall off. However, this isn't so much a flaw as a limitation on the > role firewalls should play in a company's security system, according to > Microsoft. > > What??!! Joe: Any one want to get up a pool on how long it will take until the script kiddies exploit that hole? According to an article on /. a while back, if you connect a virgin XP install to the web using a wideband connection, the break in attempts can start within a minute or two. Scary. Very scary. -- cmg
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