Re: Nmap - 3.50 changes mstask.exe?

From: Nick FitzGerald (nick_at_virus-l.demon.co.uk)
Date: 02/28/04

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    Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:02:33 +1300
To: incidents@securityfocus.com

    <a55mnky@yahoo.com> wrote:

    > Not sure if this is the best list for this, but I am in a bit of a jam.
    >
    > I just downloaded the new NMAP v. 3.50 and ran it on my internal network.
    > My IT manager is freaking out. He says my scan replaced mstask.exe on the
    > machines I scanned.

    Does the concept "test network" not mean anything to you?

    That you would run _any_ software untested in a production environment
    is greviously worrying...

    Regards,

    Nick FitzGerald

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