Well,
this paper has shown the finer details of security on Internet. It has
shown both sides of
the coin. Three points I would like to
make that would
probably clean up
most of the security problems on Internet are as the
following:
If most vendors
shipped their Unixes already secure with most known bugs
that have been
floating around since the Internet Worm (6 years ago) fixed
and patched, then
most uebercrackers would be stuck as new machines get
added to Internet. you will
Internet user and try
to give out information that could lead to pressure
by other admins to
vendors to come out with fixes and patches.
Most
security experts
probably don't realize how far their information has
already spread.
3. And probably one of the more important points
is just following the
steps I have outlined
for Stopping a Uebercracker.
1. Vendors need to make security a little higher
than zero in priority.
2. Security experts giving up the attitude that
they are above the normal
