Re: [OT] Security in general [Was] Re: WebDNA security

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2004

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texte = One of our clients WAS using a windows server and started having troubles.So I logged on remotely to install patches and noticed someone was actuallyon the server making changes. I messaged the person wanting to know who hewas and why he was on the box. He and I chatted for about an hour on all theholes he had used to get on the server.Like I tell my clients. A windows server should never be connected to anetwork. The only way to keep it secure is to turn it off.----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan White" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 9:47 AMSubject: [OT] Security in general [Was] Re: WebDNA security> On a more serious note how many people on the list have actually had> serious hacking incidents happen to them? I'm curious about this side> of the industry and probably don't know enough about it (sighs....> another bl***y years reading ...)>> Cheers> Alan>> Alan White wrote:>> >> >> Sadly, WebDNA's market share is too small to interest any serious> >> hackers (plus it is so easy to make it look like an ASP site and> >> seriously mess with the ones who try).> >> >> >> > Oh please do it and report to the list letting us know what you did to> > them lol ;-) I wish I could do things like that ...> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

One of our clients WAS using a windows server and started having troubles.So I logged on remotely to install patches and noticed someone was actuallyon the server making changes. I messaged the person wanting to know who hewas and why he was on the box. He and I chatted for about an hour on all theholes he had used to get on the server.Like I tell my clients. A windows server should never be connected to anetwork. The only way to keep it secure is to turn it off.----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan White" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 9:47 AMSubject: [OT] Security in general [Was] Re: WebDNA security> On a more serious note how many people on the list have actually had> serious hacking incidents happen to them? I'm curious about this side> of the industry and probably don't know enough about it (sighs....> another bl***y years reading ...)>> Cheers> Alan>> Alan White wrote:>> >> >> Sadly, WebDNA's market share is too small to interest any serious> >> hackers (plus it is so easy to make it look like an ASP site and> >> seriously mess with the ones who try).> >> >> >> > Oh please do it and report to the list letting us know what you did to> > them lol ;-) I wish I could do things like that ...> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "WebDna @ Inkblot Media"

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