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Napster alternative: other people's hard drives
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2001-02-26

ShareSniffer turns Windows hacking into a P2P play.

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How to make ShareSniffer unusable/undesirable 2001-03-01
Johan Lindqvist <lindq (at) bigfoot (dot) com [email concealed]>
Given that ShareSniffer gets its list of open hard drives from a public news group that is open for posting (i.e. by other copies of ShareSniffer) it's possible to render the software unusable, or at least undisirable to use.

The most obvious attack would be to make the software unusable, or at l...

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