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# James Remote Admin Tool

The James Remote Adminitration has the default credentials root:root.

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This tool allows us to change the passwords of the mail server, by changing these passwords we can read the user mails from the POP service.&#x20;

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Notice with the screenshot below we can also change passwords and we could end up reading their emails.&#x20;

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#### Users

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Changed the passwords using the following command.&#x20;

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Time to read emails!&#x20;