From: khijol!erc (Ed Carp)
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 93 01:49:21 PDT
To: doug@netcom.com (Doug Merritt)
Subject: Re: that internet security scanner
In-Reply-To: <9310080607.AA26069@netcom5.netcom.com>
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> Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org> said:
> >anyone actually seen that thing? (to refresh: CERT posted some warning
> >about a security scanner for Internet systems that might be the evil work
> >of themthere hackers so you just better delete it, etc etc.)  
> 
> (A) The "evil" in question was posted to comp.sources.misc (or some other
> similarly obvious group). (B) The advisory was about as neutral as such
> a thing can be.

It was, indeed.  If anyone wants a copy, they can email me.  It's 19K,
gzipped and uuencoded.
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Ed Carp, N7EKG			erc@apple.com			510/659-9560
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If you want magic, let go of your armor.  Magic is so much stronger than
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