Chapter 22. Discovering a Break-in

This chapter describes what to do if you discover that someone has broken into your computer system: how to catch the intruder; how to figure out what, if any, damage has been done; and how to repair the damage, if necessary. We hope that you’ll never have to use the techniques mentioned here.

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