Security quotes of the week

Posted Jun 1, 2012 17:15 UTC (Fri) by hummassa (subscriber, #307)
In reply to: Security quotes of the week by malor
Parent article: Security quotes of the week

> Only on Linux

On ANY Windows OS, privilege escalation is available the moment you log in.

Ditto for MacOSX.

It has been 15 years or more since I have seen other Unices in the wild (where I work nowadays used to be a Windows98 + Slowlaris/x86 shop some ten years ago, but the SunOS part of it was quickly replaced by Linuxes, and it was restricted to the Oracle server at the time).