Lab: Password Files.
Short Description:
This lab is intended to introduce you to how the password files impact the *nix systems.
Goals
When you finish this lab, you should have:
- Have a basic understanding of the impact of the password file on a linux system.
- Understand how an attacker and place varioius backdoors in both the password file and the group file.
The Lab
- The Password Files
- Attacks on the Password Files
- Complete the lab by answering questions and experimenting with the commands you learned.