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Re: Cisco IOS Exploit Cover Up
- From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
- Date: Sat Jul 30 03:35:06 2005
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On 30/07/05, Janet Sullivan <ciscogeek@bgp4.net> wrote:
>
> If a worm writer wanted to cause chaos, they wouldn't target 2500s, but
> 7200s, 7600s, GSRs, etc.
>
That's like saying "nobody will write windows trojans to infect tiny
PCs, they'll go after big fat *nix servers with rootkits"
Something as simple as a default enable password :) I wonder how many
routers out there have open telnet access and enable set to "cisco" or
"password123" :)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)
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