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Message-ID: <20040608180236.CLRX7058.simmts12-srv.bellnexxia.net@jbethune>
From: jbethune at town.kentville.ns.ca (Jason Bethune)
Subject: Possible First Crypto Virus Definitely Discovered!
This is a hoax...check out his site he is known for things like this.
Jason Bethune
IT Specialist
Town of Kentville
354 Main Street
Kentville, NS
B4N 1K6
www.town.kentville.ns.ca
-----Original Message-----
From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com
[mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of James Bliss
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:46 PM
To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Possible First Crypto Virus Definitely
Discovered!
> Whatever ssl is, I don't know but it's using the so-called "ssl" port on
> the web servers. I don't think it has anything to do with whatever ssl
> was back in the old days of UNIX. It has a lower port number and that
> means it's an older port! Probably from the 1970s!
>
> Besides, why should I see any encrypted traffic on any port other than
> SSH? I don't expect to see encryption on anything other than the SSH
> port 22 (which is a very old port).
You are kidding, right? SSL = Secured Sockets Layer. It probably includes
encryption. It would not be too _SECURE_ if it was plain text.
SSH = Secured Shell
Notice the use of _SECURED_ in both their names?
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