Take a machine down, knowing it's uptime? (I.e., it's easier to hack a box
that's been up for 5 months.. as opposed to one that hasn't been??)
Easy to fake.. yes.. however if that were the case, I would be the one doing
the faking.. in which case I wouldn't be asking.. :)
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Ryan Christensen
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Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script?
> If you were trying to take a machine down, it might be useful to know it.
> Plus it's easily faked.
>
> > It's very difficult to imagine how 'uptime' information could be used to
> > cause mischief...
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