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An update on the Fedora August 2008 intrusion

An update on the Fedora August 2008 intrusion

Posted Mar 30, 2009 18:17 UTC (Mon) by proski (subscriber, #104)
In reply to: An update on the Fedora August 2008 intrusion by melevittfl
Parent article: An update on the Fedora August 2008 intrusion

I guess it should be possible to require both the public key authentication and the user's password (not the passphrase).


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An update on the Fedora August 2008 intrusion

Posted Mar 31, 2009 9:19 UTC (Tue) by muwlgr (guest, #35359) [Link]

From the report, user's password was also compromised and used to run sudo.

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