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Subject: Re: prevalence of sniffing ?
From: jet @ abulafia . genmagic . com (J. Eric Townsend)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 94 01:30:27 -0700
To: C Matthew Curtin <cmc @ brandx . cs . ohiou . edu>
Cc: sgcccdc @ citec . qld . gov . au, brent @ GreatCircle . COM, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <9408010116 . AA26513 @ brandx . cs . ohiou . edu>

C Matthew Curtin writes:
 > 	    how would we be able to propogate trojan cracking tools in the
 > 	    intruder community? It stands to reason that someone who knows

Well, someone recently posted a copy of the reap() program to some
newsgroup or another.  However, it has a problem that makes it
virtually useless unless  you know quite a bit about how UNIX *really*
works.

I've seen several failed attempts by crackers trying to use this
canned software.  Not a single one changed it in any way...

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