Since I have been having occasional problems getting verious packages installed or uninstalled, I decided to do a chkrootkit. The results look rather disturbing. Is there anyway short of starting from scratch to fix the problems that showed up? Here's the results...
ROOTDIR is `/' Checking `amd'... not found Checking `basename'... not infected Checking `biff'... not found Checking `chfn'... not infected Checking `chsh'... not infected Checking `cron'... not infected Checking `date'... not infected Checking `du'... not infected Checking `dirname'... not infected Checking `echo'... not infected Checking `egrep'... not infected Checking `env'... not infected Checking `find'... not infected Checking `fingerd'... not found Checking `gpm'... not found Checking `grep'... not infected Checking `hdparm'... not infected Checking `su'... not infected Checking `ifconfig'... INFECTED Checking `inetd'... not infected Checking `inetdconf'... not infected Checking `identd'... not found Checking `init'... not infected Checking `killall'... not infected Checking `ldsopreload'... not infected Checking `login'... not infected Checking `ls'... INFECTED Checking `lsof'... not infected Checking `mail'... not found Checking `mingetty'... not found Checking `netstat'... INFECTED Checking `named'... not found Checking `passwd'... not infected Checking `pidof'... not infected Checking `pop2'... not found Checking `pop3'... not found Checking `ps'... INFECTED Checking `pstree'... INFECTED Checking `rpcinfo'... not infected Checking `rlogind'... not found Checking `rshd'... not found Checking `slogin'... not infected Checking `sendmail'... not infected Checking `sshd'... not infected Checking `syslogd'... not infected Checking `tar'... not infected Checking `tcpd'... not infected Checking `tcpdump'... not infected Checking `top'... INFECTED Checking `telnetd'... not found Checking `timed'... not found Checking `traceroute'... not infected Checking `vdir'... not infected Checking `w'... not infected Checking `write'... not infected Checking `aliens'... /dev/ttyop /dev/ttyoa Searching for sniffer's logs, it may take a while... nothing found Searching for HiDrootkit's default dir... nothing found Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 \(or variation\) rootkit installed Searching for Lion Worm default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for RSHA's default files and dir... nothing found Searching for RH-Sharpe's default files... nothing found Searching for Ambient's rootkit (ark) default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for suspicious files and dirs, it may take a while... /usr/lib/j2se/1.3/bin/.java_wrapper /usr/lib/j2se/1.3/jre/bin/.java_wrapper /usr/lib/transgaming_cedega/.transgaming /usr/lib/transgaming_cedega/.transgaming Searching for LPD Worm files and dirs... nothing found Searching for Ramen Worm files and dirs... nothing found Searching for Maniac files and dirs... nothing found Searching for RK17 files and dirs... nothing found Searching for Ducoci rootkit... nothing found Searching for Adore Worm... nothing found Searching for ShitC Worm... nothing found Searching for Omega Worm... nothing found Searching for Sadmind/IIS Worm... nothing found Searching for MonKit... nothing found Searching for Showtee... Warning: Possible Showtee Rootkit installed Searching for OpticKit... nothing found Searching for T.R.K... nothing found Searching for Mithra... nothing found Searching for OBSD rk v1... nothing found Searching for LOC rootkit ... nothing found Searching for Romanian rootkit ... /usr/include/file.h /usr/include/proc.h Searching for Suckit rootkit ... nothing found Searching for Volc rootkit ... nothing found Searching for Gold2 rootkit ... nothing found Searching for TC2 Worm default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for Anonoying rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for ZK rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for ShKit rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found Searching for anomalies in shell history files... nothing found Checking `asp'... not infected Checking `bindshell'... not infected Checking `lkm'... You have 2 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed Checking `rexedcs'... not found Checking `sniffer'... Checking `w55808'... not infected Checking `wted'... nothing deleted Checking `scalper'... not infected Checking `slapper'... not infected Checking `z2'... nothing deleted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]