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why /etc/shadow file do not have any permission ?
Answer Posted / Bhagat Singh
/etc/shadow is a critical system file in Linux, containing encrypted password information and user account details. To protect sensitive data, it is configured with restricted permissions, typically read-only for users (r--), read and write for the owner (-rw---), and no execute permission for all others (----).
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