Rule Based Analysis of Computer Security
Computers are rarely as secure as they could be. Users are lax or inconsistent in the way they configure a computer's protection system, and these user mistakes often lead to serious security holes. For example, a privileged user might accidentally make his login initialization file publicly...
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2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149665 |
Summary: | Computers are rarely as secure as they could be. Users are lax or inconsistent in the way they configure a computer's protection system, and these user mistakes often lead to serious security holes. For example, a privileged user might accidentally make his login initialization file publicly writable and that mistake could allow ordinary users to acquire super-user privileges. |
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