, SecurityFocus 2004-11-24
The author of the popular freeware hacking tool Nmap warned users this week that FBI agents are increasingly seeking access to information from the server logs of his download site, insecure.org.
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welcome to the bush dictatorship. enjoy your stay and dont question any authority. blindly conform or be thrown in jail for terrorism.
::shrug:: all we can do is hope that he follows the presidential tradition and doesnt run for a third term... and hope he doesnt screw us too hard in the next 4 years. then maybe someone with a little computer know-how will get in office, and not blindly allow such broad policy to pass.
till then setup a crontab to delete the logs once a week or more if need be. there is also a tool called secure delete. i had replaced my old rm command with that. simply because it, for lack of a better word, scrambles(numerous times) it and then deletes the file(s). just set yourself up so that this crap cant be pulled on you...
hopefully my rantings help some people.
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