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Date:	Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:22:47 PST7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: firewall failures

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>leganii@surfree.com wrote:

>> I think you probably noticed that all the
>> products mentioned in that article are
>> peculiar to one particular venders OSs.
>> http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176213.html

It also appears that there needs to be a two point failure. First a
trojan needs to implant the agent, then they firewall can be bypassed,
effectively by the hacked firewall code itself.

Steven

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