Hi, * Noah Slater <nslater@tumbolia.org> [2009-02-25 01:32]: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 09:17:35PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > (As Noah Slater pointed out, it's hard to lose a directory on your > > > own machine...) > > > > you can loose access to your machine... > > At which point you may as well call it someone else's machine. There is a difference from using a root account on a shared hosting system to detect weaknesses or to use the limited abilities an attacker has from a pentesting standpoint. Cheers Nico -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - nion@jabber.ccc.de - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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