[wp-hackers] RE: A quick update on the securityissueI'dmentionedtoday

Angsuman Chakraborty angsuman at taragana.com
Tue Apr 25 04:51:35 GMT 2006


A detailed how-to might actually make coders more cautious before posting a code for public consumption next time around and users (of the code) before consuming any code in the wild.

Security by obscurity is just hiding the symptom, not tackling the cause.

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> > it.  But I'd rather keep it out of Google as much as possible...
> 
> Does security by obscurity ever work?

Posting detailed howtos on billboards certainly doesn't. :)

D.

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