On 04/04/2016 09:54 AM, Jeff Epler wrote: > > I don't think any of the common web or e-mail threats have payloads that > work on Linux anyway. But if you have an open ssh port and your root > password is "root", you will end up with unwanted software installed, > such as an IRC server to control somebody's botnet... > > At least Ubuntu is set up so that root cannot login from the net. Only user accounts can log in via the net, then you can use su or sudo to get the required privilege.
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