[Eug-lug] Re: [linux] Announcement: EUGLUG presentation THIS SATURDAY

[Bob Miller]

Hal's presentation is tomorrow.  Don't forget.

Bob Miller wrote:

> Sorry for the short notice, but we're delighted to have a
> presentation for this Saturday.  Hal Pomeranz is back, and
> he's talking about hackers.
> 
> 	Topic:   How They Do It: Unix Hacking 101
> 	Speaker: Hal Pomeranz
> 	Time:    Saturday, August 14th, 1:00 PM
> 	Place:   EFN, 43 W. Broadway, Eugene
> 
> 	Ever wondered how the bad guys break into Unix systems? Ever
> 	wonder what they do once they get in?  Hal Pomeranz, primary
> 	instructor for the SANS Institute's Unix Security Track,
> 	discusses stack smashing, session hijacking, and other
> 	nefarious tricks for breaking into Unix systems.  This talk
> 	will also look at the current state of the art in the rootkits
> 	that attackers use to escape detection and maintain access
> 	after a successful break-in.
> 
> This is Part I of a two-part series.  Hal will present Part II in
> Corvallis in September.

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Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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