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On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:34:45 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> It occurred to me this morning that a hacker could have gained access |
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> to my system via the vmware guest OS (XP) and then deleted the |
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> contents of vmware/ to cover his tracks. Does that sound like a |
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> possibility? |
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Not unless you have the vmware directory mounted within the guest OS. The |
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VM cannot access filesystems on the host unless they are created as disks |
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on the VM or network mounted. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't. |
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