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Re: [cobalt-security] FTP exploits
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] FTP exploits
- From: Bruno Schneuwly <b.schneuwly@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:21:22 +0200
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
At 09:42 19.04.01 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I can't stress enough to everyone the importance of properly
>disinfecting a machine after a system attack.
>In this situation, the only recommendation we can make is to obtain &
>use an OS Restore CD to return the machine to the state it was in when
>new. Additionally, we explicitly recommend against making any backups at
>
>We suggest the following:
>1: Take the affected machines off the Internet/network.
>2: Use an OS Restore CD to return machine to the condition it was in
>when new.
> The OS Restore CD can be obtained at: http://shop.cobalt.com , in the
> "software" product category.
>3: Obtain and install all of the updates for your machine from our
>update site, located at:
>http://www.cobalt.com/support/download/index.html Please be aware that
I'd prefer to be able to get updated OS Restore CD images, so the the cleaning
is a one step operation (besides playing back the contents of the sites).
Is there a place, where I can get UPDATED versions of the restore CD?
The Qube 3 is at OS 6.2 by now, and the accessible images are OS 6.0 with
blue link not working...
B.Schneuwly
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