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Message-ID: <002d01c40cef$f87300e0$cd00a8c0@LUFKIN.DPSOL.COM> From: purdy at tecman.com (Curt Purdy) Subject: [inbox] malware added in transit Paul wrote: > Hi all, perhaps I'm way off-base but I've been under the impression that malware can be added > to clean transmissions as they pass through infected nodes. Is this possible? Unless you're talking about inserting a proxy in-line and manually grabbing the packets and manipulating them at a huge amount of work, you ARE way off-base. There is no malware I know of that would even know what the packets were, muchless re-assemble them into the original document, insert itself, and pass it on. Maybe by 2104... Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA Information Security Engineer DP Solutions ---------------------------------------- If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked. What's more, you deserve to be hacked. -- White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/attachments/20040318/e9668fa5/attachment.html
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