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Date:      04 Apr 1999 14:26:19 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Nicole Harrington <nicole@nmhtech.com>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Someone trying to route to my machine?
Message-ID:  <xzp4smwo9lg.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Nicole Harrington's message of "Sat, 03 Apr 1999 12:25:07 -0800 (PST)"
References:  <XFMail.990403122507.nicole@nmhtech.com>

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Nicole Harrington <nicole@nmhtech.com> writes:
>  Even so, if someone detected I was running routed, could they use
> that to try to route to a machine for some nefarius reason?

They might fake route updates to make your computer route connections
through theirs so they could sniff you or man-in-the-middle you.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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