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on Jan 21, 2014
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Kids, this is story of How I Met... my VPS hacked
> Things could have been worse If the attacker found a way to upgrade the privileges of the user running jboss (it’s a sudoer, but the password is really hard)
NEVER GIVE THE USER YOUR APPLICATION SERVER RUNS UNDER SUDO PERMISSIONS!
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NEVER GIVE THE USER YOUR APPLICATION SERVER RUNS UNDER SUDO PERMISSIONS!