RE: Hack Simplifies Cisco Router Attack -

From: Scott M Vermillion (scott_ccie_list@it-ag.com)
Date: Sat Jan 24 2009 - 20:17:59 ARST


AKA "marketing for security consultants," LOL. We R&S types can meet with
limited success scaring people into thinking they're about to run out of
capacity, etc, but we have nowhere near the leverage that the security types
have! Fear is one of the greatest motivating factors in human nature (think
Y2K). Talk about your job "security"...

-----Original Message-----
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Wouter Prins
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 6:46 AM
To: arali
Cc: ccielab; ccielab-subscribe; cisco
Subject: Re: Hack Simplifies Cisco Router Attack -
www.darkreading.com/security

The 'article' is just some $random blablabla IMHO :)

2009/1/24 arali <ar.ali@rediffmail.com>

> Hi Group,
>
> Do you have any comment on below subject, please your guidance.
>
>
>
http://www.darkreading.com/security/perimeter/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=21
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> 700896
>
>
> Hack Simplifies Cisco Router Attack; CheckFree Alerts Customers
> after Hack - Security researchers recently reported a significant
> breakthrough
> in a way to hack a class of Cisco routers without having to know the
router
> operating system. In other news, security researchers demonstrated a way
to
> crack the popular MD5 encryption algorithm, while CheckFree Corp notified
> its
> users of a criminal's compromise of one of its Internet domains.
>
> Thanks &
> Regards,
> Arali
>
>
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