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Using Layered Defenses to Stop Internet Worms

Posted by michael on from the belt-and-suspenders dept.

An anonymous submitter writes "Following last week's release of security configuration guidance for Mac OS X, the National Security Agency has released a paper on Internet worms and how to stop new worms using layered defenses (pdf). A good read - your US tax dollars at work."

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  1. FP by marcomuskus · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    FP...
    In sovient russia ... oh, nevermind!

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  2. SPORT FIST!!! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I would not have failed it but for the fact that Al-Quadae cut off my hands and now I have to type with a pencil held in my teeth.

    This is really bullshit. The ADDA needs to get involved and force slashdot to give us specially abled people an extra three minutes of head start time for posting to new articles.

  3. Re:This report cost $2 billion US taxpayer dollars by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Still a better investment than Iraq...

  4. Re:what is this? by shird · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    wormpaper.exe

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