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Re: intrusion via ssh



On Friday 01 April 2005 22:05, John Hasler wrote:
>Gene Heskett writes:
>> With all due respect John, they really should be pressing charges
>> against the perp who owned the box in the first place AND their
>> network admin who probably wasn't keeping the systems fully
>> patched.
>
>"Should" is not a player here.  Besides, they can do all that _and_
>prosecute you.  You "should" have a claim against them for allowing
> their machine to be used to attack yours, but you'll get nowhere
> with it.

And there is definitely something wrong with that picture John, after 
all, we are also victims of their negligent actions.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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