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RE: LaBrea tarpit info and URL

  • From: Deepak Jain
  • Date: Mon Aug 20 09:50:08 2001

Exactly. Whatever happened to all of that talk about backbone level adaptive
IDS systems that were supposed to solve these problems. Chuckle.

DJ

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
Patrick Greenwell
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 9:01 PM
To: M. David Leonard
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: LaBrea tarpit info and URL



On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, M. David Leonard wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> From: "Tom Liston" <[email protected]> (by way of Matt Fearnow
> <[email protected]>)
> Subject: [unisog] New tool: LaBrea
> To: [email protected]
>
> OK folks, the time has come to fight back...
>
> Following up on my original work on CodeRedneck, I'm pleased to announce a
> new tool to let us *ethically* take a stand.  Come on... let's build us
> some tarpits.

Yawn. So someone adds a timeout to their scanner/worm/whatever. "Problem"
solved.