@Fabian said, .."[insecurity is]..due to poor passwords or badly configured open source applications" I would have thought ANY badly configured application would be vulnerable; be it M$, linux, unix, mac, etc. walu. --- On Thu, 1/6/11, Theus Owuor <kootie73@gmail.com> wrote: From: Theus Owuor <kootie73@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Larry Madowo's comments on twitter about security experts To: "Skunkworks Mailing List" <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Cc: "Security" <security@lists.my.co.ke> Date: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 5:24 PM Hi, most hackings on kenyan sites are either due to poor passwords or badly configured open source applications , all larry has to do is ask the people who work with these applications on a daily basis. we do have some very qualified people with knowledge on internet security. regards Fabian On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Okechukwu <okechukwu@gmail.com> wrote: Am suprised that Larry Madowo has commented about there being no security experts in Kenya (or insinuating the same) who can talk to him about Internet security - and I presume, as concerns the defacing of the Kenya Police website ./Ok3ch _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke -----Inline Attachment Follows----- _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke