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submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Downsides include : if any intrusion happens on the server, red team just needs to reboot it to wipe evidence.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

If they have the root access typically needed to reboot a server^1^ they could also just wipe the logs without rebooting.

^1^: GUIs typically have a way to reboot without such privileges, but those are typically not installed on machines just used as servers.