In a message dated 6/19/2005 9:42:37 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

when  encountering an unattended logged on terminal in the public area
to change  the user's password and then log it off.  I highly recommend
this  approach.



>>
With today's worms and phish it's pretty easy to throw something
up resembling login prompt and capture ids and passwords. We
had to invalidate one of our first attempts at electronic elections
'cause the student DB had been compromised. Guess it was from one
open lab. Encrypted sockets and all, the lab hadn't run a virus scan in  
about 18 months-"takes too much time".

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