Re: Gates of Hell

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 13 Aug 1999 17:02:27 +0100 (BST)

> Well, let's be less knee-jerk biased about this. As far as the network
> is concerned, Win9X is nearly perfectly secure because they have an
> outgoing-only sort of network. Can one crack a Win9X box on the

Credit card number scanning macroviruses are standard. Not just windows.
I've seen people running find/agrep scripts on cracked unix boxes for
card numbers too

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