8 Quotes by Chris Rouland

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    Web sites get hacked so frequently, probably 50 a day, and if a hacker breaks into a Web site, they can easily change the code on the site, so that when users go to the site they think it's a legitimate Web site, and they will get infected.

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    We haven't seen anything out of the ordinary. We're paying attention to any sites that may go down.

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    There hasn't been a global solution yet to this problem. If hackers can shut down Yahoo!, they can shut down anything they want tomorrow.

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    The problem is that Netscape's implementation of Java did not adhere to Java Sandbox guidelines, which is basically designed to protect users from Java code.

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    Sasser is a successful and widely propagating worm with a somewhat benign impact to the end user. But people should absolutely remove it.

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    Companies are under more pressure to develop new product functionality than they are to release secure software. Companies don't put enough effort into making their software more secure.

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    Chat is a conduit for distribution of malicious code. It's a way to distribute Trojans, and, in addition, users who don't know how to hide their IP address will reveal it during chat. On the Internet, chat is risky business.

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