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SubjectRE: Linux login security approaches
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> Beginning with a nice story ...
>
> Some hours ago we had a discuss on Linux security, here at the University.
> I mentioned that Linux has got a weak point : every user can write a fake
> login program and even the system administrator can think that it's mgetty
> and type the root password :( This kind of Trojan programs can be
> preceded.


Get linux 2.1.x, compile in Magic SysReq support. SAK is Alt-Sysreq-K.


Jordan

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