On 04/19/2011 06:20 PM, Christopher Howard wrote:
> 2. This is the first movie I have ever seen where the "hacker"
> characters uses actual *nix shell commands. Both the good guy and the
> bad guy hackers are seen using commands such as "grep" and "kill" in
> terminals. Typically movie writers just make up dumb fictional commands
> or unlikely key combinations that magically break into the system. I
> also thought I saw a Linux desktop being used in one scene, though I
> didn't catch what DE it was.
Just for completeness, in "Matrix Reloaded" Trinity uses nmap and some
sort of exploit.
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/4831
Of course, seeing it means watching the second movie; this is not an
activity I endorse or recommend. :-D
R.
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