Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 19:38:29 -0700 From: "Dragon Knight" <dragonknight@dtgnet.com> To: "Christopher Michaels - SSG" <ChrisMic@sbservices.com>, "'Gravel, Emmanuel (AZ77)'" <Emmanuel.Gravel@CAS.honeywell.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: back orifice Message-ID: <002201be1e66$04d332c0$0101a8c0@death>
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>Not to mention that any malicious user inside of the firewall can wreak >total havoc on any systems with Back Orifice installed. My understanding of >the purpose of that software was to point out and exploit a security hole in >Win95 to gain a response from Microsoft. Not to be used as a legitimate >administration tool. (although it does sound promising). > There is a utility that comes with the BO server to password protect the sessions. And also to change the IP it serves from. Shouldn't this alleviate most security concerns? Samuel Greear To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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