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Re: [linux-security] Re: C't Article on Juggernaut
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Ira Abramov wrote:
>
> Meni, this is just to show how easy it is to break in to unix on large
> networks, do NOT login or su to root over open telnet sessions again, ok?
> (and change your passwords regularly :-)
use ssh and you're sniff safe.
>
> also, for the rest of the readers here, again:
>
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> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 19:42:06 -0700 (PDT)
> From: route@resentment.infonexus.com
> To: linux-security@redhat.com
> Subject: [linux-security] Re: C't Article on Juggernaut
>
> [Bill Faust]
>
> |
> | There is a recent article in the German magazine C't that may be of
> | interest to those on this list. It describes a cracker program,
>
> s/cracker/hacker/
>
> | Juggernaut, which can hijack telnet sessions. The program is written
>
> Actually, it does alot more then just hijacking. Connection Spying,
> connection reseting, automated connection reseting, packet sniffing,
> packet assembly (albeit a crappy interface/ implementation. Use SNI's
> CAPE).
>
>
> | Since the program is widely circulated, everyone should at least be
> | aware of the attack.
>
> I certainly hope so. The Joncheray paper was published over 2 years
> ago. For that matter, Juggernaut v1.0 was published in Phrack 50
> (http://www.phrack.com) more then 5 months ago. As it happens, v1.x has
> several areas of deficiency, prompting Juggernaut++ (which is still
> WIP at this point). A bit more information can be gleaned from:
> http://www.infonexus.com/~daemon9/project.html
>
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> improvement, my hate is your fate -- my failure is your victory, a victory
> that won't last.
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