That's quite an assertion. How can I confirm it HAS been compromised, as
opposed to thinking it's a possibility?


On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org
> wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, will trillich wrote:
> > In kern.log there's only
> > Jan 23 23:04:59 darth kernel: [64084756.601774] exploit[25161]: segfault
> at
> > 10c00b ip 00000000 sp deadc01d error 6
> > Jan 23 23:05:08 darth kernel: [64084765.528734] NET: Registered protocol
> > family 5
>
> There is no mistery.  Your system has been compromised.  Get post-mortem
> backups done for forensic purposes, wipe the box, and proceed to a full
> reinstall.
>
> Kindly don't leave that thing connected to the network for now, as it is
> likely being used as a botnet C&C node, or as an attack platform.
>
> Based on the uptime and "debian_version" data you provided, whomever
> takes care of that system has been very negligent with security updates.
> It is no wonder it got rooted.  Let that be a lesson for the future.
>
> --
>  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
>  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
>  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
>   Henrique Holschuh
>



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