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"in in" is not always wrong (backout 1.18).

Keep the onion metaphor consistent.
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Daniel Harris 2004-05-18 18:17:25 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
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@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ Many of the root holes found and closed to date involve a considerable amount
of work by the attacker to cleanup after himself, so most attackers do install
backdoors. This gives you a convenient way to detect the attacker. Making
it impossible for an attacker to install a backdoor may actually be detrimental
to your security because it will not close off the hole the attacker found to
break in the first place.
to your security because it will not close off the hole the attacker used to
break in in the first place.
.Pp
Security remedies should always be implemented with a multi-layered
.Sq onion peel
@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ last layer of your security onion is perhaps the most important \(em detection.
The rest of your security is pretty much useless (or, worse, presents you with
a false sense of safety) if you cannot detect potential incursions. Half
the job of the onion is to slow down the attacker rather than stop him
in order to give the detection side of the equation a chance to catch him in
in order to give the detection layer a chance to catch him in
the act.
.Pp
The best way to detect an incursion is to look for modified, missing, or