Puzzle of the Day
You have reason to suspect that someone improperly accessed your account
last night. You are on a UNIX system.
- If you believed the attacker changed one or more files, where would you
look to see what he or she had done? What information would help you
narrow down this answer?
- Now suppose you did not think the attacker had changed any of your
files. Would this change your answer to question 1, and if so how?
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