full-disclosure - Blocking Music Sharing.

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Message-ID: <LAW11-OE27HAFJKYGe5000061df@hotmail.com>
From: se_cur_ity at hotmail.com (morning_wood)
Subject: Blocking Music Sharing.

IDS / SNORT p2p bullshit <--- stupid whitehats
http://exploitlabs.com/files/misc/badhat.txt

morning_wood

> A few folks don't know that Snort can be a little more proactive than just
> detection.  Check out:
>
> http://www.snort.org/docs/writing_rules/chap2.html#tth_sEc2.3.24
>
> As for my comment, I agree with Jared's comment.  Be sure that your users
have
> agreed to an acceptable use policy for your University/Company and by that
> the accountability falls to them.  Also, I just say "be careful" because
it
> can be a slippery sloap when companys start taking on accountability for
> their employees behavior, on the Internet or otherwise.

> > :I think the key here is a strong enforceable communicated policy and
then
> > : identifying the traffic and addressing the
> >
> > user. I would go with an IDS (Snort is a  good :choice to IDENTIFY as
you
> > can easily write the sigs). Now granted Snort could pick it up on
different
> > ports depending on what it was looking for, however you need to think
about
> > tunneled connections via ssh and ssl. A good client inventory app seems
to
> > be the best way to catch these... Ahhh big brother and his tools.
> >
> > : Regards,
> > : ---------------------
> > : Jared Bergeron
> > : Systems Analyst / E-Security
> > : XEROX Office Printing Business
> >
> > I have always felt that solving personnel problems with firewalls is a
> > really poor use of time and hardware. Admin will end up chasing this all
> > the time as the P2P technology changes. Far better to run an IDS and log
> > the offenders, the let HR take care of this.