full-disclosure - Apparently the practice was prevalent

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From: Security at ReliableAnswers.com (Shawn K. Hall (RA/Security))
Subject: Apparently the practice was prevalent

> Apparently the practice was prevalent

It sure was. At least until recently, Fred Cohens site was only
accessible using http://fc@....net/ - now it appears to respond to
http://all.net/ as well.

> Makes you wonder how long it will be before a virus
> or worm reverses the registry key so it can use that
> "feature".

I'll bet they're already in the works.

Regards,

Shawn K. Hall
http://ReliableAnswers.com/

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