[clug] Stopping them at the door

Sam Couter sam at couter.dropbear.id.au
Mon Feb 14 09:03:55 GMT 2005


Paul Wayper <paul.wayper at anu.edu.au> wrote:
> I suppose there's a part of me that thinks that the discipline of 
> complaining to the ISPs is worth it in terms of actually stamping on 
> these script-kiddies, while still not actually making my system that 
> much more vulnerable.

You're complaining to a guy who doesn't care about a Windows-owning
gumby who's been zombied, doesn't know and also doesn't care.

The script-kiddies are almost untracable for the lone gunman. Deflect
their attacks and otherwise ignore them. You'll never stop them.
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