Fwd: Full disclosure opponent discloses *full details* of significant privacy problem

Giovanni Coppa giannicoppa@yahoo.it
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:27:39 +0100 (CET)


Mi sembrava un argomento di discussione interessante!
idee??
--- Georgi Guninski <guninski@guninski.com> ha
scritto: 
> 
> Back in August Richard M. Smith claimed pathetically
> full disclosure is
> a Really Bad Thing(tm).
> References:
> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/203499
> "Can we afford full disclosure of security holes?"
> 
> Now Richard M. Smith discloses the *full details* of
> a huge privacy hole. :)
> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/250363
> "Internet Explorer SuperCookies bypass P3P and
> cookie controls"
> 
> According to his previous arguments about full
> disclosure he is arming
> even the dumbest of spammers and "ad networks and
> Internet marketing companies"
> with a way to compromise poor user's privacy.
> 
> This may be an example for opponents of full
> disclosure.
> 
> Regards,
> Georgi Guninski
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