Aug 01 2005

Breaking Cisco routers

Published by at 6:12 am under Hacking

Exploit writers team up to target Cisco routers

“It won’t take us six months to figure out what Michael Lynn did and how he did it,” said one of the researchers in the room. “What Cisco did was stupid. It just attracted more attention to the problem.”

I like one of the terms used in the article, “Ciscogate”. This would have been a little splash in the pond, people would have been curious, and then it would have been over. If Cisco hadn’t tried to use a gag order to silence Michael Lynn, that is.

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