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Windows Firewall Has A Backdoor

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Subject: Windows Firewall Has A Backdoor
From: Jay Calvert <jcalvert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 19 Feb 2005 20:52:50 -0000


By adding a new key to the registry in 
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/Services/SharedAccess/Parameters/FirewallPolicy/StandardProfile/AuthorizedApplications/List
 you can circumvent the whole purpose of the firewall with out the users 
interaction or knowledge.  Spyware / Adware manufacturer's are already do this.

More information and a little rant at:
http://habaneronetworks.com/viewArticle.php?ID=144


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Jay Calvert
HabaneroNetworks.com

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