[Gllug] [Fwd: [SECURITY] [DSA-134-1] OpenSSHremotevulnerability]

Paul Brazier pbrazier at cosmos-uk.co.uk
Fri Jun 28 09:10:10 UTC 2002


> IMHO the whole of asia is a cesspit at the moment, the ISPs in Korea,
> China and nearby areas don't have a clue on stopping abuse and don't
> seem to be interested.  If you get hit from a reputable EU 
> based ISP it might be worth an email but apart from that it's
generally 
> a waste of bits and bytes.

I suppose it's quite likely that someone from the US or Europe has
hacked into a Korean server and is using that as a platform to seek out
other machine to (ahem) "0wn".

Paul.



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