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Re: APT definition


From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:25:16 -0500 (CDT)


: > As is "persistent".. sending a couple PDFs to employees over a one day
: > period got the foot in the door of RSA. That is not "persistent" as far as
: > anything I have seen or done.
: 
: Yes, but it *is* persistent as we have seen these same targeted, 
: socially-engineered attacks for years now.

Uh..

If that is grounds for using "persistent", can you please enlighten us as 
to any attack that is NOT persistent?

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