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		scanr on April 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU: Possession/distribution of hacking tools to be... This is the sectools list of 'hacking tools': * http://sectools.org Here's the intersection of that list with what I have installed on my machine: * Firefox * Netcat * Curl * tcpdump * Wireshark * OpenSSH / SSH * Ping/telnet/dig/traceroute/whois/netstat * Perl/Python/Ruby * Google (ha, ok, perhaps not installed on my machine) * VMware * OpenSSL * Firebug * GDB

ez77 on April 4, 2012 [–]

That was my first thought. Will downloading tcpdump get you in trouble? What if it's "homemade"? Compilers will be next, since the enable the creation of these tools...

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