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The Linux system administrator of a company suspects that physical unauthorized access was granted to a local Linux terminal. The administrator wants to examine the suspected machine for potential una

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Submitted by valeria.br· Mar 6, 2026Forensics Techniques

Question

The Linux system administrator of a company suspects that physical unauthorized access was granted to a local Linux terminal. The administrator wants to examine the suspected machine for potential unauthorized use and to get information about every account in this terminal, including when the password last changed. The administrator logs in as a root user. Which file should be examined to get the information?

Options

  • A/etc/users
  • B/etc/shadow
  • C/etc/auth
  • D/etc/passwd

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#Linux forensics#User accounts#Password hashes#System files
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