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Subject: Re: Crafty-ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt ?Tried to insert a Trojan bug

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 09:20:01 02/01/03

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On February 01, 2003 at 08:47:40, John Wentworth2 wrote:

>Is ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt still the place to download Crafty? I have
>tried several times over the past couple days and can't connect. The first time
>I tried to connect an attempt to deposit some kind of Trojan bug on my machine
>happened, but my firewall stopped it.

That is simply false.  You have a firewall problem.  The only data that machine
sends out is data you request.  Your firewall is probably set up "too strict"
and it found some particular string of characters that looked fishy, when they
were not."

>
>I have tried ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt from my browser and from my FTP
>utility with no luck.


There are currently 40+ people ftp'ing away right this minute...



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