Citations:unownable


 * 2001 October 22, Thomas J. Boschloo &lt;boschloo@multiweb.nl>, "Boschloo proofs himself, as everyone suspected all along (Was: To ALL remailer operators)", message-ID &lt;3BD47A43.21968E27@multiweb.nl>, alt.privacy.anon-server et al., Usenet :
 * It will also teach you about the 'window of vulnerability' which is the time between a known vulnerability and the patch for it coming out. Maybe you run IIS for a webserver, there have been several windows in the past year for that software. If you ran this piece of software, you could have been owned between the exploits discovery and each of the four patches that microsoft had issued after this fact. Firewall or not.
 * Good luck, and don't suppose a reliable box written in Visual Basic on a Microsoft Operating system is unownable by anything you or anyone else can throw at it. You would need a fresh install and a new key issued every time some part of your system could have been exploited.