1996-10-09 - Re: Recent Web site cracks

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From: pjb@ny.ubs.com
To: dlv@bwalk.dm.com
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Message ID: <199610091932.PAA12564@sherry.ny.ubs.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-10-09 19:33:25 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 12:33:25 -0700 (PDT)

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From: pjb@ny.ubs.com
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 12:33:25 -0700 (PDT)
To: dlv@bwalk.dm.com
Subject: Re: Recent Web site cracks
Message-ID: <199610091932.PAA12564@sherry.ny.ubs.com>
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but even after you get through the firewall, you still need to crack the web host.
i suppose that anyone that would leave their firewall open would not have
very good security on their hosts either.

	-paul


> From cypherpunks-errors@toad.com Wed Oct  9 07:02:07 1996
> To: cypherpunks@toad.com
> Subject: Re: Recent Web site cracks
> From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
> Comments: Dole/Kemp '96!
> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 96 16:53:43 EDT
> Organization: Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.
> Sender: owner-cypherpunks@toad.com
> Content-Length: 307
> 
> stewarts@ix.netcom.com writes:
> > The DOJ and CIA sites were actually cracked; don't know the mechanisms.
> 
> They used firewalls that are known to be easily crackable.
> 
> ---
> 
> Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
> Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps
> 





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