George Heuston wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: NIPC Watch [mailto:nipc.watch@private] > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 7:38 AM > To: daily > Subject: NIPC Daily Report 24 July 01 > > Vnunet is reporting that millions of people accessing the Internet > through broadband cable connections risk having their computers taken > over by malicious hackers. Israeli Security Company Checkpoint revealed > today that the devastating security vulnerability is caused by the > shared architecture of the data channel that carries Internet traffic So now NIPC is running free advertsing for "Checkpoint"? This "revelation" is nothing more than a gratuitous plug for Checkpoint's products. What are these NIPC guys smoking? Can I have some? :-) Crispin -- Crispin Cowan, Ph.D. Chief Scientist, WireX Communications, Inc. http://wirex.com Security Hardened Linux Distribution: http://immunix.org Available for purchase: http://wirex.com/Products/Immunix/purchase.html
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