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Computer Software => Security => Topic started by: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 06:10:16 AM

Title: X.org server allows anyone to unlock computer
Post by: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 06:10:16 AM

http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/X-org-server-allows-anyone-to-unlock-computer-1417864.html


Check out your Linux distro ..........

Title: Re: X.org server allows anyone to unlock computer
Post by: roseway on January 24, 2012, 07:52:09 AM

The best way to deal with this one is not to rely on the screensaver to protect the system, but to log out if you're leaving it unattended. Ultimately of course, if someone has physical access to the computer then nothing is secure.