My root credentials for my local machine aren't stored in plaintext. And if the local machine is compromised, the critical threat is its use as a zombie, not any info that's on it. There simply isn't any confidential data.
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 29, 2012, at 3:19 PM, Camaleón <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 07:00:33 -0700, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote: > >> On 6/29/12 6:56 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> Should my Debian system becomes cracked or infected by any kind of >>> treat I would worry more about my usual files and not the settings for >>> Filezilla. I mean, nothing new here, security is a "multi-edged" sword. >> >> >> Really? I'm far more concerned about my credentials for foreign sites >> than I am for any other information I store locally. > > Yes, really. > > The information I can store in my systems are by far more important than > the passwords for my FTP sites. In the end, it only affects the FTP > credentials, nor databases, nor root accounts... because you aren't login > as root for your FTP sessions, right? >;-) > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
