Switch from Windows to ? On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Schumacher, Otto <[email protected]> wrote: > If you think about it the hacking was on the PC. I use of a exposed userid > from the PC is the error. > > Regards > Otto H Schumacher > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike Schwab > Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 6:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Rather interesting article on "hacking the mainframe" using ftp > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 5:15 PM, John McKown <[email protected]> > wrote: >> OK, this is more like an authorized system user doing something beyond >> what they are really supposed to. The real crack would be unauthorized >> use of a valid id & password/passphrase/cert. >> >> I still thought it was interesting. >> > I know of one case. A keylogger was installed on a PC with a 3270 emulator. > The captured the userid and password and was able to ftp away a mainframe > file of few hundred hospital patients. > -- > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? > -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?
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