[NANOG] IOS rootkits

Sat May 17 13:45:06 UTC 2008

On Sat, 17 May 2008, Matthew Moyle-Croft wrote:
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>> I'd love to know what magical mystical protection your routers have that 
>> will
>> enable them to avoid the same fate as every other device and operating 
>> system
>> has.  There's only one thing up there that doesn't have known rootkits
>> in the wild. Yet.
>> 
> The question isn't IF routers have security vunerabilities

Nope, the question is not about if routers have security vulnerabilities.
The question is how operators and organizations can defend their routers 
against rootkits, and cisco's practices.

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> MMC
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