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Securing /tmp and shm

Securing /tmp and shm partitions

November 7, 2014 NixPal ChrisConfig Stuff, SecurityLeave a comment1

Securing /tmp and /dev/shm is a nice practice.  Lots of programs and scripts have access in there. So you don’t want code, malicious or not to run in there, trying to get root permissions or snoop on you.
Temporary storage directories such as /tmp, /var/tmp and /dev/shm provide storage space for …Read More

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