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Re: Recent Web site cracks
but even after you get through the firewall, you still need to crack the web host.
i suppose that anyone that would leave their firewall open would not have
very good security on their hosts either.
-paul
> From cypherpunks-errors@toad.com Wed Oct 9 07:02:07 1996
> To: cypherpunks@toad.com
> Subject: Re: Recent Web site cracks
> From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
> Comments: Dole/Kemp '96!
> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 96 16:53:43 EDT
> Organization: Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.
> Sender: owner-cypherpunks@toad.com
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> stewarts@ix.netcom.com writes:
> > The DOJ and CIA sites were actually cracked; don't know the mechanisms.
>
> They used firewalls that are known to be easily crackable.
>
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