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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by mirimir on Saturday March 30, 2019 @10:53AM (#19529693)
Sure, but how do you know what programs are misusing it?
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by btown on Saturday March 30, 2019 @11:07AM (#19529765)
This speaks to a more general need for user-friendly audit logs of which resources are accessed by which programs. I should be able to tell on any platform if Spotify called fopen on something in my documents folder.
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by auslander on Saturday March 30, 2019 @11:17AM (#19529828)
SELinux or app-armor, keep it in enforcing mode.
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by nickysielicki on Saturday March 30, 2019 @11:28AM (#19529890)
I think this is largely possible with eBPF, if you cared enough.
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by yellowapple on Sunday March 31, 2019 @11:35PM (#19540254)
Rename it and see which programs complain :)
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by jlgaddis on Saturday March 30, 2019 @01:17PM (#19530563) 

  auditd(8)
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Re:Devuan considers machine IDs by mirimir on Saturday March 30, 2019 @01:54PM (#19530747)
Thanks.

https://security.blogoverflow.com/2013/01/a-brief-introducti...

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