bugtraq - Re: [NGSEC] AntiPharming v1.00 FREE

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Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:40:03 +0200
From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <bugtraq@...netcobalt.net>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: [NGSEC] AntiPharming v1.00 FREE


On 2005-06-14 Joel Esler wrote:
> "  * Denying any user (even Administrator) to write to the hosts file.
>    * Denying any user (even Administrator) to change your DNS settings."
>   
> Then who is going to modify the settings?

An administrator, because he/she can easily (re-)acquire those
permissions.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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