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Re: Security



On Jo, 27 ian 22, 21:44:07, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, 12:39 PM Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
> >
> > And please don't bother to reply with "there are no other users on this
> > system I should worry about", the bad guys could still find ways to get
> > in, e.g. via a compromised browser, regardless if you are behind a
> > firewall or not[1].
> 
> Servers don't have browsers installed on them, for exactly this reason.

(already addressed by Vincent)
 
> I think your argument above that is a red herring. Because file attribute
> modification detection should be running regularly. On home machines as
> well as servers. Without that, "keeping the system up-to-date" will not
> prevent intrusion.

I'm missing the connection between this vulnerability and file attribute 
modification detection, please elaborate.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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