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last i saw symantec is saying this is old code: http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/247376/symantec_confirms_leak_of_source_code_for_old_enterprise_a
by jnazario 15y ago
last i saw symantec is saying this is old code:
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/247376/symantec_confirms_leak_of_source_code_for_old_enterprise_antivirus_products.html http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/247376/symante...
and not currently running products: '"Symantec can confirm that a segment of its source code used in two of our older enterprise products has been accessed, one of which has been discontinued. The code involved is four and five years old," said Cris Paden, the company's senior manager for corporate communications.'
- getsat 15y agoIt'll still be interesting to see if there's any specific code/comments in there for the government-produced trojans/backdoors that are allowed through.
- levifig 15y agoI bet they rewrite their code every year… -.-
- jnazario 15y agoupdate: symantec's claiming more source code stolen, now, in a corporate breach. http://www.scmagazine.com/more-source-code-stolen-says-symantec/article/223787/ http://www.scmagazine.com/more-source-code-stolen-says-syman... http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Confirms-Source-Code-Stolen-in-2006-Breach-It-Didnt-Know-About-690167/ http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Confirms-Source-C... http://news.techworld.com/security/3330880/symantec-admits-security-source-code-stolen-after-network-hack/?olo=rss http://news.techworld.com/security/3330880/symantec-admits-s... evidently pcAnywhere users are at serious risk (source code stolen). commentary: http://blogs.cio.com/security/16753/symantecs-new-explanation-source-code-theft-doesnt-make-sense http://blogs.cio.com/security/16753/symantecs-new-explanatio...