IPv4 Server Hacked in 12 Minutes While IPv6 Server Remained Untouched

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by Minimalist, Sep 29, 2016.

  1. Minimalist

    Minimalist Registered Member

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    Minimalist, Sep 29, 2016
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  2. itman

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    Pretty much "blows holes though" the statements that IPv6 is more insecure that IPv4.
     
    itman, Sep 29, 2016
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  3. java dude

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    Does it? Isn't this just a matter of security by obscurity? It says nothing about the integrity of one protocol over another.
     
    java dude, Sep 30, 2016
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  4. itman

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    Actually that is a relavent security strategy i.e. Linux for example.
     
    itman, Sep 30, 2016
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