[Full-disclosure] Re: Full-Disclosure Digest, Vol 17, Issue 48

[Mike M]

Drama queen..


> Enough said.
>
> Although I can tell you what's going on here.
>
> XSS is suffering an identity crisis and a public relations disaster.
>
> There is a lack of high profile hacks with XSS now.
>
> We had the Myspace worm, although that was really a harmless proof of
> concept incident and no harm really came of it.
>
> What XSS really needs is a major incident to bring it back into the
> credibility ratings.
> [blah blah blah]  yahoo [blah blah] google [blah..
> is needed.
>
> I think it says more    [blah blah blah]  yahoo [blah blah] google [blah..
>
>
> There should be stiff penalties within corporations. If programmers
> were told your dick would be chopped off if you let a product go live
> without penetration testing it first with an automated XSS auditing
> tool, then you can bet the XSS flaws would go away tomorrow. Ok, maybe
> just cut their pay for that month, not their dicks off, but you get
> the idea.  [blah blah blah]  yahoo [blah blah] google [blah..
>
> [blah blah blah]  yahoo [blah blah] google [blah..
>
> The developer shrugs his shoulders and carries on coding.
>
> ..
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