On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Joe Smith <jes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jonathan Dieter wrote: >> >> ... >> Thank you for the update. I, for one, really appreciate hearing the >> whole story. > > Agreed--well done. > > Any ideas what cron job it was that failed, and why, that first aroused > suspicion? I'd like to know better what kind of things to watch for. > > I can't help thinking that a less clumsy intruder could have done a lot more > damage. Hopefully the additional precautions will make it that much harder > to be "less clumsy". I suspect this kind of attack is difficult to stop. The attacker was, to the system, supposed to be there. Running operations he was technically supposed to have access to. Frankly I think it's quite good that they found out that early. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
