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To: SIer formerly known as Joe B. who wrote (35838)8/19/2003 1:23:16 PM
From: mr.mark   of 110652
 
reminds me a little of this...

"on some campuses intruders were cracking systems and installing the RPC DCOM patch themselves, presumably to keep other hackers from taking the machines away from them." #reply-19212007

stop and think for a minute about a computer user so uninformed that he has no clue he is missing a security patch, no idea there is a worm on the loose that will exploit that vulnerability, and definitely no idea that someone has cracked his system and patched it... leaving themselves a backdoor, of course
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