full-disclosure - Re: mac trojan in-the-wild

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Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:31:11 -0400
From: Simon Smith <simon@...soft.com>
To: reepex <reepex@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: mac trojan in-the-wild

I beg to differ, a claymore is a bit large... it would have to be
something a bit smaller, especially if its a laptop.

reepex wrote:
> I guess you never heard of full disk encryption, finger print readers,
> or caged machines.
> 
> 
> On Nov 2, 2007 3:51 PM, Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle@...il.com
> <mailto:dudevanwinkle@...il.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 11/2/07, J. Oquendo <sil@...iltrated.net
>     <mailto:sil@...iltrated.net>> wrote:
>     > Dude VanWinkle wrote:
>     >
>     > > A program installed under false pretenses that will give the
>     > > author/distributer remote access to the victim machines.
>     >
>     > Right... Guess those local are not a threat.
> 
>     ?? Local to the machine??
> 
>     all prevention methods fail if physical security is compromised.
> 
>     There is nothing short of hooking a claymore to the inside of your
>     case that will stop someone knowledgeable who has physical access to
>     your machine from doing whatever they want
> 
> 
> 
>     > Vranisaprick is that you
> 
> 
>     ?
> 
> 
>     > > -JP
> 
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