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Re: Windows XP security problems, FBI concerns.



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Steve Gibson had this all figured out months ago.
I NEVER buy the first version of a Microtrash product. I let everyone else
do bug hunting.
Read this:
http://grc.com/default.htm

-Corey.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lionel Issen" <lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Lionel Issen" <lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 2:16 PM
Subject: Windows XP security problems, FBI concerns.


> There is a very blunt article in today's Houston Chronicle on this
problem.
>
> I found this web site that discusses this problem and the concerns of the
> FBI
> http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2001/12/21/fbi-xp.htm
>
> Microsoft has posted a patch which they say answers this problem.  The
FBI's
> National Infrastructure Protection Center says that this is not enough and
> that the "plug and play" feature needs to be disabled as well.
>
> Lionel Issen
> lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>