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James A. Coulter wrote:
| The following appeared in my latest daily security run output: | | Checking for uids of 0: | root 0 | toor 0 | | This is the first time I've seen this message. | | I checked /etc/passwd and found this: | | root:*:0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/csh | toor:*:0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root: | | I am running FreeBSD 4.10 as a gateway/router/firewall with IPFW for a small | home LAN. | | I ran ps -aux and looked for any processes owned by "toor" but didn't find any. | | Is this something to be concerned about? | | Sorry if this is an obvious question, but I am still very much a newbie | and trying to learn what I can about security.
http://freebsd.active-venture.com/faq/security.html#TOOR-ACCOUNT
- -- Siddhartha Jain (CISSP) Consulting Engineer Netmagic Solutions Pvt Ltd Bombay - 400063 Phone: +91-22-26850001 Ext.128 Fax : +91-22-26850002
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