Olivier Nicole wrote: > >> Am I correct in assuming that my system has been hacked and I am running >> an >> IRC server or something? > > IRC client at least. And yes, I would think that your system has been > compromised. >
Thanks Olivier. I am currently killing the process with the following bash command while I decide what to do next: $ while x=1 ; do sudo killall -9 perl5.8.9 && echo "killed..." ; sleep 15; done I suppose this calls for a "bare-metal" reinstall. Is it worth first trying to determine how my system was broken into? ----- Colin Brace Amsterdam http://lim.nl -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/what-www-perl-script-is-running--tp25112050p25132123.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
