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  • Subject: RE: URGENT !! PTFs to fix another integrity problem
  • From: "Sims, Ken" <KSIMS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:46:43 -0400

Hi Dan -

>Some of the most clever hacks ever were reduced in significance 
>because the knowledge of the hack was spread, and everyone knew 
>how to protect against it.

Unfortunately, in this case the only way to prevent people who can run
DMPSYSOBJ from being able to see the cleartext passwords is either to apply
the appropriate PTF for your version of the operating system or to not allow
anyone to sign on to the system.  There is no other way to protect against
it.

Ken
Southern Wine and Spirits of Nevada, Inc.
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