Finding Machine Names NETWORKED COMPUTERS PROVIDE COMMANDS AND CONTAIN FILES THAT CAN BE USED TO FIND OTHER MACHINE NAMES. NETWORK STATUS COMMANDS. TRACEROUTE NETSTAT MAIL FORWARDING FILES. REMOTE LOGIN/TELNET "PREFERENCES" FILES.

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This page is part of a section of lecture slides related to " The Internet Worm " within the topic "Computer Security: A Case Study?". Other slides within this section and other sections of slides for the topic "Computer Security: A Case Study?" can be accessed using the links below. Paranoia Raising Some Sample Security Problems The Internet Worm The Internet Worm What was "The Worm"? Finding Machine Names How the Worm Broke in Password Guessing The SENDMAIL "Trap Door" The Finger Server Bug Computer Memory Organization Computer Memory and Program Variables Memory Overflow The Finger Bug It Couldn't Happen Again! Could it?