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hostyle
on April 24, 2013
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Things I set on new servers
What stops an attacker running rkhunter --proupd after he/she has installed backdoors in a few of your binaries ? I realise what rkhunter does (searches for common backdoors), but I can't see what advantage the proupd argument adds.
lifeguard
on April 24, 2013
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It is useful if accounts other than root have been compromised, like the web server's.
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