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Re: Hey Erik: THAT FIREFOX SECURITY HOLE IS A HOAX

  • Subject: Re: Hey Erik: THAT FIREFOX SECURITY HOLE IS A HOAX
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 21:28:56 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / ISBE, Manchester University / ITS / Netscape / MCC
  • References: <R_wUg.19483$Qh2.63@fe14.usenetserver.com>
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__/ [ yttrx ] on Tuesday 03 October 2006 18:21 \__

> 
> http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/78970
> 
> Well?
> 
> We're all waiting, erik.

Also see:

Firefox flaw overrated

,----[ Quote ]
| I do not have 30 undisclosed Firefox vulnerabilities, nor did I
| ever make this claim. I have no undisclosed Firefox
| vulnerabilities. The person who was speaking with me made this
| claim, and I honestly have no idea if he has them or not.
| 
| I apologize to everyone involved, and I hope I have made
| everything as clear as possible.
`----

http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2006/10/02/update-possible-vulnerability-reported-at-toorcon/

Who could possibly support such FUD? Yes, you've guessed it right.

ToorCon ("Firefox security is a mess") sponsored by Microsoft

,----[ Quote ]
| Lately, I read the headline: "Open Source browser Firefox is so
| critically flawed that it is impossible to fix, according to two
| hackers." Further on, in the ZDNet article I read: "The hackers claim
| they know of about 30 unpatched Firefox flaws. They don't plan to
| disclose them, instead holding onto the bugs."
|
| Since that sounds suspicious, I decided to start searching for
| connections with MS. Easy enough, here it is...
`----

http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/70873/index.html


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