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- From: dtb@otto.bf.rmit.oz.au (David Bath)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
- Subject: Re: SECURITY -- How to list files having suid
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- Date: 27 Aug 92 00:27:09 GMT
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- jjr@ace.ece.arizona.edu (Jeffrey J. Rodriguez) writes:
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- >What other security checks should I perform?
-
- I have used the following on various boxes (including SunOS4.1 aka Solaris
- 1.0)
- cops - A suite of programs to check for various things
- crack - A program that tries to crack your system but only reports
- on dramas
- perl - in the examples subdirectory (in you hunt down a bit) are a
- few good security-oriented scripts
-
- These are all in one (or more) of the following archives
- GNU
- comp.sources.misc
- comp.sources.unix
- There was also a good article called "Improving security on your UNIX
- system" by some guy from SRI in Menlo Park - but where you get that
- from I don't know - it was handed to me a while back.
-
- Regards
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