Re: SECURITY: Kazaa hacked by worm

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Mon May 20 2002 - 22:51:17 MDT


On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 11:38 pm, Robert J. Bradbury wrote:

>
> Don't anybody ever tell me I didn't tell you so.
>
> Slashdot is reporting that the Kazaa network has been
> hit by its first worm virus:
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/05/20/2022243
>

This also points out why spyware is so evil. Not only are they spying
on you, but they are opening up holes into your system and subjecting
you to their security decisions.

--
Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>


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