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Re: Security Flaw
Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 8:50 am
by [PX]Kal Bob
Not really a flaw of linux:
Sinegubko speculates they belong to careless administrators who allowed their root passwords to be sniffed.
Pebkac flaw
Re: Security Flaw
Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:01 am
by [Fallen]Thumperup
ya for sure lol
Re: Security Flaw
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 3:10 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Well, if we're going by that argument than over 1/2 of Winbl0w's security breaches would be averted
And probably ALL of *BSD's would be gone
Re: Security Flaw
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 12:48 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Reason for the rise of malware on Linux?
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/10/0 ... ?art_pos=1Sloppy admin work.
I don't really see this as a surprise as PEBKAC is easily the #1 reason problems exist on systems.
Re: Security Flaw
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:51 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Not a linux only problem per se, but a big problem for SSL and HTTPS security:
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000 ... 592,00.htm