The long periods of bad guy access are typical. You read most of the breach 
stories the attack unfolded over weeks or months. The hackers talk about pwning 
(owning) a group of servers.

CM

On Sat, 12 Aug 2023 16:13:12 -0400, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote:

>ITschak Mugzach wrote, in part:
>>Remember that when pirate bay penetrated Logica, he had
>>no clue on mainframes, but was able to stay for almost 1.5 years.
>
>This falls into the category of "things I just don't get": if that had been 
>me, I'd've woken up every single morning wondering if this was the day that my 
>access would be gone, and whether there was about to be a loud knock on the 
>door (at least). Yes, I know, this wasn't in the U.S. so the cops would have 
>been less violent, but still-if I were out committing crimes, I'd want them to 
>be over as soon as possible so I could continue on with my life, knowing that 
>there was some chance of evidence leading to me, but not with a continuous, 
>live channel leading back to me!

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