What Are The Ways In Which Attackers Can Infiltrate The System?

1.	What Are The Ways In Which Attackers Can Infiltrate The System?
Answer» Web servers can be infiltrated using the command shell by an attacker to READ the HTML FILES that is getting transferred. If the set-uid scripts are not proper and bad then the infiltration can HAPPEN by the attacker. The processes are not given proper permissions so that the PASSWORD can be changed by using the “passwd” command to change the password of the system. This also authenticates the user for accessing the system and the files on it containing the data. The program that is used in the operating system doesn’t follow the PRINCIPLE of least privilege and lead to security issues.

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Web servers can be infiltrated using the command shell by an attacker to READ the HTML FILES that is getting transferred.
If the set-uid scripts are not proper and bad then the infiltration can HAPPEN by the attacker.
The processes are not given proper permissions so that the PASSWORD can be changed by using the “passwd” command to change the password of the system.
This also authenticates the user for accessing the system and the files on it containing the data.
The program that is used in the operating system doesn’t follow the PRINCIPLE of least privilege and lead to security issues.

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