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Patch Management can stop the PChacker
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Patch Management can stop the PChacker
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The average pchacker is not some computer wizard with years of experience, but rather a person just learning about computer security and patch management. You may not know it, but every time a weakness is found that would allow someone to comprise your system, that information is actually posted on the internet with detailed instructions on how to take advantage of that weakness - I'll post an example in a moment.
If you think this sounds crazy, then you're not alone! There have been and still are, heated debates about publishing such information on the web, and freedom of speech is in the lead. There is a positive side to publishing this information in that it keeps vendors honest and allows those who use patch management software to ward off the would be pchacker.
Windows Patch Management is an excellent example. When Microsoft releases a patch, it's usually because someone found the flaw and made that information public. Many sites who post the exploit code will first contact a vendor such as Microsoft and give them a window of time to issue a software patch. Once the Windows patch is released, the pchacker immediately begins looking for his victim ASP > Tips and Tutorials > Security Oct 10, 2006
If you think this sounds crazy, then you're not alone! There have been and still are, heated debates about publishing such information on the web, and freedom of speech is in the lead. There is a positive side to publishing this information in that it keeps vendors honest and allows those who use patch management software to ward off the would be pchacker.
Windows Patch Management is an excellent example. When Microsoft releases a patch, it's usually because someone found the flaw and made that information public. Many sites who post the exploit code will first contact a vendor such as Microsoft and give them a window of time to issue a software patch. Once the Windows patch is released, the pchacker immediately begins looking for his victim ASP > Tips and Tutorials > Security Oct 10, 2006
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The average pchacker is not some computer wizard with years of experience, but rather a person just learning about computer security and patch management. You may not know it, but every time a weakness is found that would allow someone to comprise your system, that information is actually posted on the internet with detailed instructions on how to take advantage of that weakness - I'll post an example in a moment.
If you think this sounds crazy, then you're not alone! There have been and still are, heated debates about publishing such information on the web, and freedom of speech is in the lead. There is a positive side to publishing this information in that it keeps vendors honest and allows those who use patch management software to ward off the would be pchacker.
Windows Patch Management is an excellent example. When Microsoft releases a patch, it's usually because someone found the flaw and made that information public. Many sites who post the exploit code will first contact a vendor such as Microsoft and give them a window of time to issue a software patch. Once the Windows patch is released, the pchacker immediately begins looking for his victim
If you think this sounds crazy, then you're not alone! There have been and still are, heated debates about publishing such information on the web, and freedom of speech is in the lead. There is a positive side to publishing this information in that it keeps vendors honest and allows those who use patch management software to ward off the would be pchacker.
Windows Patch Management is an excellent example. When Microsoft releases a patch, it's usually because someone found the flaw and made that information public. Many sites who post the exploit code will first contact a vendor such as Microsoft and give them a window of time to issue a software patch. Once the Windows patch is released, the pchacker immediately begins looking for his victim
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