what's orca setup? or do you mean gnome and that? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kuvvosh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 9:19 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA Games site and services down.
> You said Linux? Oh my, 5 minute hack is simple to do on a Linux system. . > . > And no I don't hack. . . But, I've seen somebody that hacked into a few > systems, totally setup and supposed to be completely secured, and gues > what, > he hacked the Mac in less then 3 mins, and linux 5 mins and windows took > longer but he finally hacked it in 2 hours. Mind you this was certified > ITT's that set these suckers up. > > Best way to keep people hacking so easy is doing a multiple system > network. > I used to had my own set up a few years back, and hosted web sites for > awhile. But, I had people try to hack it. Never could get past all the > Security and fake doors I had. > > Orca setup I had it's the bomb. Besides it's what Ebay uses. > > Kuvvosh > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Thomas Ward > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 7:36 PM > To: Andy Smith; Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA Games site and services down. > > Hi Andy, > I don't want to say too much about how it was done, but I will just say > the cracker managed to gain illegal access to the Linux root account, > and then proceeded to rm -rf * everything in site including the backups. > We have reinstalled most of the basic services, and I have spoken to > Shane and he has made sure the security whole was fixed. At least we are > sure the cracker won't gain entry through that whole again. > As for the USA Games web site we are using a double backup polacy from > now on. Shane will do daily backups of the server images, and I will be > doing weekly backups of the USA Games home directory. That way just in > case anything this horrible happens again there will be account backups > in two places. > > Andy Smith wrote: >> Well, looks like hackers don't care. How did the idiot get in in the >> first > place? >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.7/1286 - Release Date: 2/18/2008 > 6:49 PM > > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]