Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-06-11
The author of a free Trojan horse program favored by amateur computer intruders found himself with some explaining to do to the underground last month, after his users discovered he'd slipped a secret backdoor password into his popular malware, potentially allowing him to re-hack compromised hosts.
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-14
Anonymous (1 replies)
Anonymous (1 replies)
""That's the moral. You can't even trust Windows malware.""
No, you can't trust the people that WRITE malware. It's not Windows, it's the scum that do this stuff.
No sympathy. You use OP, you deserve to be re-backdoored....
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No, you can't trust the people that WRITE malware. It's not Windows, it's the scum that do this stuff.
No sympathy. You use OP, you deserve to be re-backdoored....
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-17
X-HUMANATION (2 replies)
X-HUMANATION (2 replies)
"No, you can't trust the people that WRITE malware. It's not Windows, it's the scum that do this stuff."
He only put a masterpass in his program for his protection, he never benefited out of it. We are not scum, we simply provide Remote Administration Tools for educational purposes, what people d...
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He only put a masterpass in his program for his protection, he never benefited out of it. We are not scum, we simply provide Remote Administration Tools for educational purposes, what people d...
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-18
xum '\x40 (1 replies)
xum '\x40 (1 replies)
As the author stated, it's not that he wants to connect to these infected hosts, he wants to have leverage over the authorities. "If they give me shit, I'll release the master pass" ... as many hosts as there are that are infected with this, that would make a fairly decent sized Distributed Denial o...
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-20
Doyle
Doyle
V-true. All we need is a worm to scan the default port and if OP is as big as I think it is then there could be some ddosing.
But I thik that "some" of the reg users of trojans know to change the port number. Without the reg port theres not much use for the master pass.
A good move for a code...
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But I thik that "some" of the reg users of trojans know to change the port number. Without the reg port theres not much use for the master pass.
A good move for a code...
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-18
Anonymous (1 replies)
Anonymous (1 replies)
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Word to FBI and other law enforcers: discover master passes, release them, diminish the scene. May cost a bit of pain but IMHO it's worth it.
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What good does that do ? Now even those less capable of infecting a machine have a free login. Now even more people can access an infected machine...
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Word to FBI and other law enforcers: discover master passes, release them, diminish the scene. May cost a bit of pain but IMHO it's worth it.
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What good does that do ? Now even those less capable of infecting a machine have a free login. Now even more people can access an infected machine...
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-20
Anonymous (1 replies)
Anonymous (1 replies)
Most people that use the programs update them. 1.32 is out and the coder said there is no M-pass. Maybe it is a lie but untill its found people are safe (As safe as they can be).
And if there is a m-pass it will be better crypted and not easly found....
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And if there is a m-pass it will be better crypted and not easly found....
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Backdoor program gets backdoored
2004-06-24
dazzler/darkt3ch
dazzler/darkt3ch
ok well i will have to agree with X here, OP is very popular and authoritories get piossed off having a MP isnt that much of a bad idea cause it could easily save his ass, if it was discovered by the wrong people it might not be the greatest thing but it isnt like he put the MP as 'optix' or 'passwo...
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