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From: pjfraser at netspace.net.au (Paul Fraser)
Subject: I Got Hacked. Now What Do I Do?

And written by a Microsoft employee, to boot.

On Wed, 19 May 2004 10:26 pm, Troels Bay wrote:
> Wow, that's pretty amazing.
>
> Now one can't trust somewhat 50% of all Microsoft Computers.
>
> That's rather fun, wouldn't you say?
>
> On May 19, 2004, at 14:11, A.H. wrote:
> > By Jesper M. Johansson, Ph.D., CISSP, MCSE, MCP+I
> > Security Program Manager
> >
> > Microsoft Corporation:
> >> You can?t clean a compromised system by using some ?vulnerability
> >> remover.? Let?s say you had a system hit by Blaster. A number of
> >> vendors (including Microsoft) published vulnerability removers for
> >> Blaster. Can you trust a system that had Blaster after the tool is
> >> run? I wouldn?t. If the system was vulnerable to Blaster, it was also
> >>  vulnerable to a number of other attacks. Can you guarantee that none
> >>  of those have been run against it? I didn?t think so.
> >>
> >> You can?t trust any data copied from a compromised system. Once an
> >> attacker gets into a system, all the data on it may be modified. In
> >> the best-case scenario, copying data off a compromised system and
> >> putting it on a clean system will give you potentially untrustworthy
> >> data. In the worst-case scenario, you may actually have copied a back
> >> door hidden in the data.
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/columns/secmgmt/sm0504.mspx
> > http://www.vsantivirus.com/derribar-reconstruir.htm
> >
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