For sale: Cisco firewall source code

A group that earlier this year offered for sale the source code of a popular intrusion detection system now is selling what it says is a copy of the source code for a recent version of Cisco’s PIX firewall.

A member of the Source Code Club, which first surfaced in July, posted a message to a Usenet newsgroup Monday saying that the group is now selling the code for the PIX 6.3.1 firewall firmware for $24,000. Cisco, based in San Jose, Calif., released a newer version of the firmware this summer.

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