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Message-ID: <713627.48330.qm@web36601.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:32:04 -0700 (PDT)
From: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
Miloslav Trmac <mitr@...hat.com>
Cc: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@...hat.com>, dwmw2@...radead.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>,
Alexander Viro <aviro@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Audit: Add TTY input auditing
--- Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de> wrote:
> Someone please enlighten me why a regular keylogger² that captures
> both input and output could not do the same. (Auditing what one has done.)
1. shell aliases
# innocuous -p 0
2. shell variables
# $INNOCUOUS -p 0
3. symlinks
# ./innocuous -p 0
Yes, I know there are ways to prevent each of these "attacks",
but it's surprising how often simple textual changes are effective
in hiding behavior.
Casey Schaufler
casey@...aufler-ca.com
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