Re: Funny sort of question re sys password
- From: Mladen Gogala <mladen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 10:21:45 -0500
On 03/10/2004 09:46:39 AM, Pete Finnigan wrote:
> You are right for those ideas that involve finding passwords through
> various means could be social engineering But what i was really thinking
> of was running various commands as a non DBA user and changing the SYS
> password and then having access as SYS - those methods are not social
> engineering but hacking. I am trying to be vague as its not a good idea
> to show people in a public forum how to hack.
Well, some of those people could show you some decent tricks. Let's say that
there
are versions of oracle in which the table behind DBA_DB_LINKS stores
unencrypted ASCII....
Oh, well. You ar right, it's not nice.
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