Re: [[cobalt-users] Server Hacked?]

["manitu" <manitu@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello all,

is there a way to scan the shadow file if there are username and passwords
that are "almost" the same ?

Manuel


-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Tony <isplists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
An: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Gesendet: Sonntag, 13. Februar 2000 18:21
Betreff: RE: [[cobalt-users] Server Hacked?]


> True, I was thinking of one my 40-watt users who created a user called
> 'mother' and made the password 'mom'.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dan
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 10:53 AM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [[cobalt-users] Server Hacked?]
>
>
> > Perhaps
> > a user called joe with a password of joe. Once a hacker finds
> > something like
> > that he's
> > in your machine and the rest is simple. Make your users choose strong
> > passwords.
> >
> Fortunately the GUI on the RAQ2 won't let you have the same user name and
> password.
>
> --
> Dan Kriwitsky
> 
>
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