Stop Telling sudo Your Password

Mar 21, 2009, 22:03 (17 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Pieter De Rijk)

"Step 1) Create $HOME/bin/sudo-hack.sh:
#!/bin/bash
while [ true ];
do
sudo -u root /bin/true > /dev/null 2> /dev/null
sleep 60
done"

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