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Security Guideance
- Subject: Security Guideance
- From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu)
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:13:14 -0500
- In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:27:21 -1000." <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:27:21 -1000, Nate Itkin said:
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 02:46:54PM -0500, Paul Stewart wrote:
> > The problem is that a user on this box appears to be launching high
> > traffic DOS attacks from it towards other sites.
>
> It's possible the user inadvertently enabled the same exploit after you
> rebuilt the system. I suggest caution with assigning culpability.
Or the gold image used to rebuild was itself vulnerable. It happens a lot
more often than you think. I'd suggest *lots* of caution with assigning
culpability. ;)
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