[Sysadmin] changed list admin passwords

John Handelaar john at userfrenzy.com
Wed Apr 11 13:22:45 CDT 2007


David Kaufman wrote:
> David Kaufman <david at gigawatt.com> wrote:
>>> Since the admin passwords for all of our lists were not exactly
>>> "cryptographically secure" and were in fact, not impossible to
>>> guess... I've change them all.

Q:  Do we think it was bruteforced or is there some
     vuln we need to shut down?


[Meanwhile I've just reset css-d's password for Eric
using `change_pw -l css-d -q -p SUPERS33KR1T`
or something like it.  Don't take that as suspicious.]






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