On Thu, 24 May 2001, Paul "Froggy" Schneider wrote: > > I have heard some rather unsettling rumours that another round of hacker > > hostilities are approaching. Apparently chinese hackers are planning to > > release a variety of worms in the near future. > > snip > > Any information would be greatly appreciated. > > I don't mean to sound flippant, because that's not what I'm tending here. > Nor is this a personal attack, far from it! > > However, I would like to ask the question, "What difference does it make?" > > Why would I pose that question? Well, for starters, system administrators > should be ever vigilant in proactively mitigating risk factors that > attract crackers. Likewise, it is impossible to gauge for sure when an >snip > > Regards, > > Paul "Froggy" Schneider > > Hi Paul; This question gets asked from time to time, and is certainly a good point to consider, however. A sentry standing guard will pay better attention when he knows hostility is emminent. No one can been at 100 percent all of the time. Impossible.
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