Re: [Full-Disclosure] interesting?

2003-02-01 Thread Roland Postle
On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 15:03:50 +0100, Simon Marechal wrote: >> Actually, that was what the worm author did. The algorithm generates new >> numbers from the current (i.e. it has some sort of knowledge what hosts >> have already been infected) plus a not-really-predictable component >> (system time, II

Re: [Full-Disclosure] interesting?

2003-02-01 Thread Roland Postle
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:58:29 -0500 (EST), batz wrote: >This seems important is because it shows that a high rate >of saturation can be achieved among network nodes as >effectively (if not more so) using random distribution, as by >using a structured or hierarchical distribution strategy. It mig

Re: [Full-Disclosure] 100 Worms per Second, Courtesy of Telstra

2003-01-26 Thread Roland Postle
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 13:50:40 -0500, Karl A. Krueger wrote: >Pardon my delurk, but this is very strange worm behavior. We are seeing >100 SQL Worms per second from a single IP address on Telstra. This is >about 10k times the level of activity we are seeing from any other >address. > >Anyone here

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Is Sapphire the world's smallest computer worm?

2003-01-25 Thread Roland Postle
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 14:22:19 -0500, Richard M. Smith wrote: >At 376 bytes, is this new Sapphire worm the world's smallest computer >worm? The only competition I can think of is the Morse worm. Anybody >know how big it was? I suspect the morse worm was bigger, therefor I'm prepared to offer a fl

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Fwd: fuck symantec & boycott bugtraq

2003-01-11 Thread Roland Postle
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 10:13:17 -0800, Nick Jacobsen wrote: >Now, the question is, HAS anyone mirrored it? would be nice if someone had, >and was willing to share... I've swiped all that Google had cached yesterday (exploit pages for 3180 vulnerabilties), and all the standalone exploit files symant

Re: [Full-Disclosure] "security by obscurity"

2002-12-09 Thread Roland Postle
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 18:57:35 +0200, Georgi Guninski wrote: >Berend-Jan Wever wrote: >> H... >> ... isn't hiding your root password security through obscurity ? >> ... isn't hiding your private PGP key security through obscurity ? >> ... isn't 90% of security based on these kinds of obscurity ?

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Fwd: Returned post for bugtraq@securityfocus.com

2002-09-05 Thread Roland Postle
> Obviously the bugtraq moderators cannot see any issues with obfuscated URL's that >look like > http://www.ebay.com%252f%40evil.site.goes.here. If your only post to bugtraq was the second one you posted here last night I can understand entirely why it was rejected. There's many people who read

Re: [Full-Disclosure] IE 6 XSS

2002-09-04 Thread Roland Postle
>Ahhh - time to bust out the old Unicode tekniqz... > >http://www.ebay.com%25%32%46%40www%2emsn%2ecom/ >http://www.ebay.com%252f%40www%2emsn%2ecom/ >http://www.ebay.com%25%32%46%40%57%57%57%2e%4d%53%4e%2e%43%4f%4d/ Myth. It's not unicode, just URL encoded ISO-Latin. There is currently no way to p

Re: [Full-Disclosure] [Fwd: Legal Notification]

2002-09-03 Thread Roland Postle
>This could be false. I had gotten some spam from them sayuing they charged my credit >card I think I should post this link before anyone else gets taken in by this, https://www.isc2.org/cgi-bin/content.cgi?page=173 - Blazde ___ Full-Disclosure - W