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Re: Process monitor



* Nicholas Lee <nj_(_dot_)_lee_(_at_)_plumtree_(_dot_)_co_(_dot_)_nz> [001015 20:22]:
> Basically want a reactive UID/GID process scanner.  ie. If suddenly a new
> un-registered process starts with root access (say some breaking in though a
> suid application) it gets picked up.

Ok. How about this idea? (Keeping in mind this is only an idea, and a
very poorly thought out one at that! Flame if constructive. :) Remove
the suid and guid bits on all executables except for sudo. Then, anytime
anything needs to be done with root privs, it must be done through sudo.

?




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