From: Rick Smith <smith@sctc.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 03:52:17 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Moscowchannel.com hack
Message-ID: <199609031548.KAA04410@shade.sctc.com>
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: On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Joel McNamara wrote:

: > Just a matter of time before some builds a dedicated Satan type tool that
: > scans for  HTTP server holes or messed up file permissions to make locating
: > potential victims easy.

Snow replied:

: Write your web site to a CD-ROM and hard-code the base directory into the
: webserver.

Or host it on something with mandatory access control protections.
There are still a handful of us building such things, and they can
give really good protection to web page contents.

Rick.
smith@sctc.com         secure computing corporation