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Re: /bin/login listening?

From: John Hasler <jhasler(at)debian.org>
Date: Sun Jul 29 2007 - 10:30:12 EDT

> That's what I was thinking. But is there any way a rootkit could
> interfere with my downloading and compiling from source?

Of course. They could have trojaned any of the tools you would use. _No_ software on a rooted box can be trusted. Including the shell.

-- 
John Hasler


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