17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
"Perry E. Metzger" says:
Lyman Hazelton says:
Perry (and other c'punks),
I don't think the mechanism employed by the hacker is using "who" at all.
The mechanism employed was obvious and simple -- someone subscribed an anXXX address to the list. Anyone looking at the subscription list can tell that, on their own. This technique has been used before.
BTW, this is not to say that other techniques aren't being employed by others right now using alt.test -- I'm just refering to what happened last week on this mailing list... Perry