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How can an attacker gain root next time a compromised account does? I was reading Ubuntu's documentation about root/sudo when I came across the following: Isn't sudo less secure than su? The basic security model is the same, and therefore these two systems share their primary weaknesses. Any user who uses su or sudo must... Started by Swoogan on Friday, July 17, 2009, 7 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): If a user's password is compromised.... Be that only the user's password is compromised, the attacker cannot esacalate until he also has/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin exec $0 $* Anyway, these are just examples, there's undoubtedly other with.

Site compromised, has anyone seen this hack before? - googleanalyticsresearchengine.eu Hi, One of our sites has been compromised and we have had a warning email from google. The site has been blocked by Google in Firefox, has anyone seen this type of attack before? Of the 1 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 1 page(s) resulted... Started by on Monday, November 23, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): See customers with websites that have been defaced or otherwise modified, to the point that we just.

Alternative Linux Detection Methods To Detect A Compromised Host This is a rewrite of my previous post as it was not entirely clear what I was trying to achieve. Hopefully this will make more sense :) In a nutshell what I am looking for is alternative methods to detect if my system is compromised beyond using tools... Started by Gareth Williams on Friday, October 02, 2009, 7 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): It sounds like you just need information on unix host IDS. Perhaps I misunderstand your question.

Server Potentially Compromised -- c99madshell Hey Guys, So, low and behold, a legacy site we've been hosting for a client had a version of FCKEditor that allowed someone to upload the dreaded c99madshell exploit onto our web host. I'm not a big security buff -- frankly I'm just a dev currently responsible... Started by Skone on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): First.... What distribution are you running? If it is rpm based the packages . You should check for other servers too. Once you get compromised, there is no other option besides a rebuild from bare metal is compromised. Or rootkits installed.

Checking if computer is compromised? I run Ubuntu 9.04 and was recently told by my university that my computer is massively port scanning the network. I am interesting in learning more about figuring out what is happening to stop it, but I am lost at where to begin. What steps should I take... Started by Jordan Bhat on Friday, February 05, 2010, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): Sounds like your university (like mine and most) is just anti-Linux? The above mentioned methods (htop & wireshark) of monitoring should help if it is compromised (very. In the parlance, pwned.

My site was hacked, htaccess file compromised, what should it look like? A website I maintain pro-bono was hacked, dishing out 302s to gaming sites, etc. www.rebekahshouse.org. After much searching through my hosting company's control panel, I found the culprit in the htaccess file. It looked something like this: RewriteEngine... Started by Jesse on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 7 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): It is entirely.... If you don't close the hole that allowed the hack to happen, you will just get hacked again. Should then workout how your site actually got hacked...as if you haven't resolved that it's just going of the Russian malware gangs.

Is Stereo being compromised by Surround Sound My TV is hooked up to my stereo system. When watching DVDs and TV, I don't feel I'm getting the "sound stage" I get when listening to CDs. Is the stereo effect compromised by surround "mastering"? BTW, if the sound track on a DVD is surround 5.1, where... Started by Bobby D. on Tuesday, April 03, 2012, 15 posts by 15 people.   Read the full thread at audiokarma Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audiokarma): That's just.... Actually, when I am listening to the TV through the stereo, the sound seems a lot fuller than when just listening, well ... There's just two boxes, that's all. Actually divided the signals into 6, not just two.

"Compromised lenses" - yuck.: This is from Thom Hogan's current page: "FX has gotten super serious, except for some lenses that look like they're targeted for something else. Love the D4 and D800, but how to explain the 28-300mm or even 24-120mm, let alone the upcoming 24-85mm vari... Started by mattr on Friday, April 27, 2012, 62 posts by 24 people.   Read the full thread at dpreview Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dpreview):

Is it true that Nick Griffin may have compromised the Rochdale grooming verdict? Is it true that Nick Griffin may have compromised the Rochdale grooming verdict? Apparently he tweeted the guilty verdict before it was returned by the jury, stating later that his supporters outside the court were aware of the verdict. This means solicitors... Started by Deighton on Wednesday, May 09, 2012, 12 posts by 12 people.   Read the full thread at yahoo Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo): I would hope that he was just jumping? Is he still around? I thought that SOB had.... Source(s): http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-man… Accidentally compromised it? Or deliberately needed the trial to fail otherwise he was proved wrong.

Mirror fell off....windshield integrity compromised? Soo, I come back to my car after not driving it for a while to move it back to prevent flat spots on the tire. I look at my rear view mirror...wtf its not there? Apparently it fell off while it was just sitting there. Is the integrity of the windshield... Started by mvr on Friday, April 27, 2012, 25 posts by 13 people.   Read the full thread at torontomazda3 Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at torontomazda3): Did you actually feel the windshield to make sure it's broken and not just to make sure it's broken and not just.... I've to hold the mirror on. Did you actually feel the windshield to make sure it's broken and not just glue. The mirror on.