[email protected] (Sebastian Welton) writes: > There is an article on the 2600 archives (and replicated elsewhere) on how > to break into VM/370 systems but really requires you to know the maint > password. I have (bows head in shame) 'hacked' into a system. This was open > to the internet and was running an ADCD system and they had not changed the > default passwords, including ibmuser. All I did was take a look around and > then log out but, for me, that was a very large hole in their security (was > not a commercial company but still....)
recent post mentioning once taking the bait and demonstrating an exploit/penetration ... they had supposedly added huge amount of security features to an internal system to protect highly classified corporate documents ... and then claimed even if i was in the machine room, i would be able to get access http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009k.html#5 -- 40+yrs virtualization experience (since Jan68), online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
