Finally, someone is holding vendors responsible for vulnerabilities

George Toft plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 07:31:31 -0500


 --  Korean Group Mulls Class Action Suit Over Slammer
(3/4 February 2003)
The People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD), a Korean
civic group, is weighing the possibility of filing a class action
lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. for damages caused by the Slammer worm.
A recently passed product liability law holds companies liable for
damage caused by flaws in their products.
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200302/kt2003020318021611960.htm
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/29174.html

George
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