Re: Debian Server Compramise

["Kevin Kubasik" <kevin kubasik net>]

Sounds peachy :) I am surprised to hear that the debian accounts have
passwords and are not exclusivly keys.

O well,
Kevin Kubasik

On 7/13/06, Guilherme de S. Pastore <guilherme pastore terra com br> wrote:
> Il giorno gio, 13/07/2006 alle 09.27 -0400, Kevin Kubasik ha scritto:
> > Regardless, It appears one
> > of Debian's servers was compromised
>
> This is not the first time a Debian server is compromised, and the last
> time it happened it was much worse. As far as I can tell, both times it
> was a combination of a developer password being sniffed together with a
> rootkit, and that is exactly the reason gnome.org users do not have
> passwords.
>
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> Guilherme de S. Pastore
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