On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:20:27 -0400, Donald Buchan <malak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You're using the liveCD to do some system rescue work for a friend, and > enable desktop control by an external source, say to work in tandem with > someone else. Perhaps you even get an SSH server going. The system in > question has valuable, at least to the owner, files on it. You have a > direct internet connection and no router to "protect you behind a NAT", > and your partner is at another location. A bot sniffs the IP and bang, > gets in either by SSH root login, or VNC's into the desktop and starts up > a terminal. I had thought of that one, but I think the default is not to allow ssh logins for accounts without passwords. -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
