full-disclosure - Re: Is Firefox JavaScript flawed ?

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Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:34:07 -0700
From: "Pink Hat" <pinkhat.h4x0r@...il.com>
To: darkcube <darkcube@...avibe.net>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Is Firefox JavaScript flawed ?

On 10/10/06, darkcube <darkcube@...avibe.net> wrote:

> it doesn't take much skill to be a security professional nowadays, or to
> find most vulnerabilities, or to disclose them, or even to patch them.

You are only partially right there.  But I'll give it to you.

> the skill lies in avoiding detection while actively exploiting these
> vulnerabilities for fun and profit. if one can do so while
> actively maintaining the facade of a 'security professional' and holding
> down a serious paycheck, more power to him.

Agreed, but use your so called zero day against the wrong target and
you will get caught.  Unfortunately, the majority of so called
professionals, wouldn't detect a 10 inch black cock in their ass let
alone detect an unknown attack.

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