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Re: [OT] web hosting server files



On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 18:25:14 +0800, lina wrote:

> I put some files on the hosting server, those files can be viewed via
> the explicit url,
> 
> such as web.xxx.com/~lina/some_file.html
> 
> There are no any link built from homepage.
> 
> I wonder if someone else, without knowing the explicit name, whether can
> they get or not?
> 
> I tried wget -c web.xxx.com/~lina/* not work.
>
> is it safe?

No, is not safe but security through obscurity so it's a matter of time 
that someone can access to the resource. I would password protect the 
file/folder.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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