Johannes Ullrich Quotations

The story here is if you are hit, you do have other vulnerabilities than this problem.

The Snort issue is more dangerous because the exploit is really simple.

In this case, Microsoft is taking too long.

My guess is that it's just serious enough that they really felt it was necessary to release it early.

More often than not, a patch will actually do more damage than good if you roll it out too quickly without testing it first.

Typically, the infective vector is a laptop connected to unsecured networks,

It used to be teenagers looking for bragging rights. Now it's done for profit.

This laptop will infect your systems from the inside.

A new version can be pushed out every four hours. You can never catch up.

It?s sort of a wake-up call for Apple users. Everybody focuses on Windows, but there are viruses for other operating systems.