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Re: Web Stuff


From: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin () interhack net>
Date: 09 Aug 1999 23:57:41 -0400

On Sun, 8 Aug 1999 01:59:41 EDT, CRZYJSTR () aol com said:

CRZYJSTR> Hey I was wondering what vulnerabilities there would be on a
CRZYJSTR> web server running on SunOS 5.6.

That question is too vague to be useful.  You'll need to inventory the 
services running, the patches installed, etc.  Then you'll need to
assess the risks with each in order to get an accurate picture.

CRZYJSTR> My friend is running a
CRZYJSTR> server, and he was just curious how a hacker

cracker

CRZYJSTR> just might need to do to hack

crack

CRZYJSTR> the webpage... can you please explain how one
CRZYJSTR> actually gains access and changes stuff so he can learn
CRZYJSTR> different methods to stop them?

Read the FAQ.  http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq/

While you're at it, read about the difference between hackers and
crackers.   http://www.interhack.net/hacker.html

Thank you.  Please drive through.

-- 
Matt Curtin cmcurtin () interhack net http://www.interhack.net/people/cmcurtin/



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