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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoWhat use is an immutable system, if it doesn’t already have the data on it that an attacker can steal?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-210 months agoWorms are near impossible to install on an immutable system. You can’t just write to /usr/share/bin or some other truck to hide your binary. It doesn’t help at all with exfiltration
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoYour last sentence is exactly my point.
What use is an immutable system, if it doesn’t already have the data on it that an attacker can steal?
Worms are near impossible to install on an immutable system. You can’t just write to /usr/share/bin or some other truck to hide your binary. It doesn’t help at all with exfiltration
Your last sentence is exactly my point.