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Re: [SLE] Where are logins recorded?
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:56:46 +0200
- Message-id: <200409071456.46277.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Tuesday 07 September 2004 14:34, Damon Register wrote:
> Anders Johansson wrote:
> > Note that most cracks rely on crashing the daemon somehow, or overwriting
> > parts of it with code that open shells, or some other such trick, and
> > that usually won't be logged anywhere
>
> So what then? Is this where something like tripwire is useful?
Tripwire (or similar) is always useful, but it won't prevent breakins. Only
help you detect them after the fact
> Anders Johansson wrote:
> > Note that most cracks rely on crashing the daemon somehow, or overwriting
> > parts of it with code that open shells, or some other such trick, and
> > that usually won't be logged anywhere
>
> So what then? Is this where something like tripwire is useful?
Tripwire (or similar) is always useful, but it won't prevent breakins. Only
help you detect them after the fact
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