[ILUG] From the register. XP machine rooted in 200 seconds.

[kevin lyda]

On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:22:04PM +0000, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> Hah! Point taken! (even though this stuff was tested without a
> firewall etc) (not to mention that software firewalls (for windows)
> are crap anyway!).

well according to the article they work well enough.

of course they take time to download too.

i still don't understand how a modern desktop system can have enough
stuff open to be remotely exploited.

kevin

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