user with root priviledge

Adam Voigt adam at kotisprop.com
Mon Apr 19 17:03:49 UTC 2004


Actually, if he ran "rm -rf /", wouldn't /var/log be included, and hence
have the evidence wiped? =)


On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 12:48, Jeff Vian wrote:
> Björn Persson wrote:
> 
> one of these 3 happens to get mad/upset/frustrated/careless
> This user (lets say john) logs in and runs some commands that are very 
> destructive to the system
>        (have you ever heard of "rm -rf /" being run????)
> All three users actions are recorded as being done by root, thus no way 
> to track who did what or when.
> The analysis of the problem shows that "root" did some 
> dumb/careless/harmfull things to the system.
> 
> Who is responsible?????       Answer: one of the above

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Adam Voigt
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