Chris,
I have used PIX boxes for several years, albeit sporadically. I have not heard
of anyone breaking into a PIX once it was configured. I would really like to
know how you did it, so I can take appropriate precautions next time.
TIA,
Bob De Witt,
(this gig email address: rdew @
el .
nec .
com)
(next gig [after 4/10/98]email address: rdew @
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The views expressed herein are my own,
and are not attributable to any other
source, be it employer, friend or foe.
> From sutherland @
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com Thu Mar 26 14:01:49 1998
> From: "Chris Sutherland" <sutherland @
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com>
> To: <firewalls @
GreatCircle .
COM>
> Subject: Breaking the PIX box.. (was: What is a good Firewall?)
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:08:33 -0700
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> Okie Lads,
>
> as i have had a number of requests, I will post a detailed description of
> PIX attacks, possibly even with scripts (but let me make sure i'm not
> violating an NDA before i do). Either way, you'll have the juicy bits on
> your desktops in a day or two.
>
> I would like to make this comment as well, and please, just send the flames
> directly to me. Given today technology and the skill of our adversaries,
> don't you think any company advertising their product as "inpenetrable" to
> be incredibly naive? After all, wasn't there a ship that had the same
> claims?
>
>
> chris
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