Matthew Law wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 4:47 pm, Vern Burke wrote:
>> Anything is possible, but I think it's unlikely. Given the number of VMs
>> on Amazon, if this was a real problem, we'd have seen it long before
>> this.
>>
>> Most likely way to get hacked is still what it's always been, lousy admin
>> practices.
>
> I agree with Vern although I would go as far as to say that even with
> exceptionally good security and admin practices in place I think that if
> someone really wants to get in and has the skill, they will, eventually.
>
> Buy more insurance! :-P
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matt
>
>
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Just as an aside, we also use ossec-hids (client/server setup) for any
host that has the potential for being compromised (web servers,
generally, but others apply). I've not done this for our Dom0's,
however, because the only access to them is administrative. (ssh from
about 3 addresses)
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