Re: Re: Malware sharing? People are full of shit [was: Get your computer viruses here!]

[Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>]

On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, val smith wrote:

> The sources are the same as how I get samples.
>
> nepethens, mwcollect, honeypots, google, attaching an unpatched windows
> computer directly to the internet, asking around on IRC channels and
> probably other methods.
>
> Several of those methods don't even require a login or log IP addreses and
> can be automated easilly.
>
> Also RE the legality thing, I don't have any document. I actually spoke in
> person with several people. If I felt I needed something in writing I would
> get it and post it to the site, however so far this hasn't been necessary.
 
A verbal legal opinion is worth the paper it's written on. Get them to put 
it in writing.

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