API Design Matters Stonebraker and Seltzer - RabbitMQ
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Avoid these<br />
common security risks<br />
like the devil<br />
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more queue: www.acmqueue.com<br />
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tions also apply to Macs, Windows, <strong>and</strong> other platforms.<br />
They are not ordered by risk level because committing<br />
any one of them will likely allow your system to be com-<br />
promised if it is accessible from the Internet. Even if you<br />
are behind a firewall, if you receive any untrusted data<br />
from the Internet, such as Web pages, e-mail, or instant<br />
messages, your system is at great risk. Avoid these sins like<br />
the devil.<br />
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5<br />
4<br />
2<br />
Without further ado, here are the seven deadly sins<br />
<strong>and</strong> what to do about them.<br />
SIN ONE: WEAK PASSWORdS<br />
As a systems administrator, you are aware of the system<br />
breaches possible on your Linux or Unix machine. You<br />
have taken the time <strong>and</strong> effort to devise a difficult-to-<br />
guess root password that uses at least 12 characters that<br />
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ACM QUEUE May-June 2007 39
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