This article was posted to the Usenet group alt.hackers in
1995; any technical information is probably outdated.
Hacking VMS
Article: 8498 of alt.hackers From: weeZer@HEe.Hee (Weezer) Newsgroups: alt.hackers Subject: Hacking VMS Date: 31 Aug 1995 04:49:05 GMT Organization: NetZone, Inc. (602) 991-4NET Lines: 5 Approved: Yup! Message-ID: 423f01$9mq@news1.netzone.com NNTP-Posting-Host: phx-ip1-76.netzone.com X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Status: RO
I once hacked my way into a VAX that I had no access on. I watched the sysadmin type in his passwd and then logged in created my own (*hidden*) account and then gave myself full privs! HacK