[isapros] FW: Cisco says IOS has hacker backdoor; Borders preps for life after Amazon
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- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 13:48:48 -0700
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Cisco says FTP feature in IOS is a hacker backdoor
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Cisco says a flaw in the FTP server utility in its IOS router/switch
software could be used as a backdoor by attackers.
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