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Re: SF new article announcement - Malicious Malware: attacking the attackers, part 1
From: Steven Rebello <rebello.steven () googlemail com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 01:45:50 +0000
On 2/1/06, Andrew van der Stock <vanderaj () greebo net> wrote:
[ Please note that although I disapprove of attacking back (as it's illegal pretty much everywhere - you cannot steal from someone who stole from you as then you're both thieves in the eyes of the law - I'm going to approve both of these articles for discussion's sake - ajv ] Begin forwarded message:The following Infocus article was published on SecurityFocus today: Malicious Malware: attacking the attackers, part 1 by Thorsten Holz and Frederic Raynal 2006-01-31 This article explores measures to attack those malicious attackers who seek to harm our legitimate systems. The proactive use of exploits and bot networks that fight other bot networks, along with social engineering and attacker techniques are all discussed within an ethical framework. Part one of two. http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1856
Something that had come up some time back. http://seclists.org/lists/webappsec/2004/Apr-Jun/0039.html ___________________ Regards Steven Rebello ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This List Sponsored by: Watchfire Watchfire's AppScan is the industry's first and leading web application security testing suite, and the only solution to provide comprehensive remediation tasks at every level of the application. See for yourself. Download AppScan 6.0 today. https://www.watchfire.com/securearea/appscansix.aspx?id=701300000003Ssh --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- SF new article announcement - Malicious Malware: attacking the attackers, part 1 Andrew van der Stock (Jan 31)
- Re: SF new article announcement - Malicious Malware: attacking the attackers, part 1 Steven Rebello (Jan 31)