Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 17:24:23 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> To: Anthony Hill <ahill@interconnect.com.au> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: User creating root-owned directories? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960214171956.24170T-100000@zip.io.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.960211222410.6611A-100000@tulpi.interconnect.com.au>
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On Sun, 11 Feb 1996, Anthony Hill wrote:
>
> You might want to have a look at the "No you cant have root document" on
> our "chief security bastard"s home page.
What's the URL?
> If I suspect root has been compromised on my system, I do a complete
> reinstall then recreate the user stuff from backups - you never know where
> the little turds may have left a surprise for you.
That would be ideal. I have a couple more servers coming in
tomorrow, which will give me a chance to do a fresh install and
compare it to the existing ones.
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org)
Systems Administrator, Internex Online Inc.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
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