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   The Natural Philosopher to Adam Funk   
   Re: It is now very nearly impossible to    
   31 Jan 24 16:55:57   
   
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   REPLYADDR tnp@invalid.invalid   
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   On 31/01/2024 16:02, Adam Funk wrote:   
   > On 2024-01-30, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 30/01/2024 06:03, 68g.1499 wrote:   
   >>> The continuing most-dangerous thing out there is not "hacking" but   
   >>> "human factors" -   
   >>   
   >> My chief engineer went to do a security audit and install a corporate   
   >> firewall, and then test it.   
   >>   
   >> His security report included:   
   >>   
   >> - "The widespread use of dial in modems connecting to users DDI ports to   
   >> enable them to operate their windows desktop computers from home   
   >> represents a far greater security risk than that offered by the internet   
   >> connection....   
   >   
   > How long ago was that?   
   >   
   1997 or  something?   
      
   >   
   >> -  "The list of root passwords pinned up behind the receptionist desk as   
   >> well as the directory of usernames  and DDI extensions is also sub   
   >> optimal...   
   >   
   > Brilliant.   
      
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   private property.   
      
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