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Re: [dvd-discuss] Hack Back
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] Hack Back
- From: Lars Gaarden <larsg(at)eurorights.org>
- Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 02:22:01 +0200
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Michael A Rolenz wrote:
> He disclosed a technique he has developed that
[...]
> launch a counterattack that paralyzes the offending
> machine without damaging it.
Either a newscritter is getting it wrong, or this guy has
invented the TCP/IP equivalent of a stun-gun.
Does anyone have Mr. Mullen's DefCon speech? I assume that
he is talking about crafting worm-specific 'antibodies'
that exploit the same hole as the worm, disable the worm
and close the hole.
--
LarsG