Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 19:43, Andy Bastien wrote: > > > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > > > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > > > > Sure he can, if he wants to lose the evidence of what happened and lose > > the possibility to hand

Re: BIND exploited ? -UPDATE

2002-01-05 Thread Thedore Knab
Thanks for your help. This was not a debian box. Maybe the next one will be. I think it was updated from an earilier version that was hacked. I am under the assumption that this server was this way for over 1 year. [EMAIL PROTECTED] chkrootkit-0.34]$ cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux relea

Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Jason Lim
> > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > > Sure he can, if he wants to lose the evidence of what happened and lose the > possibility to hand the drives over to law enforcement officials (which may

Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Rich Puhek
Andy Bastien wrote: > > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > One could simply reformat, but I'd strongly consider buying new drives for several reasons: 1) Hard drives are one of the more fail

Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 19:43, Andy Bastien wrote: > > > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > > > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > > > > Sure he can, if he wants to lose the evidence of what happened and lose > > the possibility to hand

Re: BIND exploited ? -UPDATE

2002-01-05 Thread Thedore Knab
Thanks for your help. This was not a debian box. Maybe the next one will be. I think it was updated from an earilier version that was hacked. I am under the assumption that this server was this way for over 1 year. [ted@moe chkrootkit-0.34]$ cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux release 6.2 (

Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Rich Puhek
Andy Bastien wrote: > > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > One could simply reformat, but I'd strongly consider buying new drives for several reasons: 1) Hard drives are one of the more fai

Re: BIND exploited ?

2002-01-05 Thread Jason Lim
> > Is it really necessary to buy new hard drives? Is there a reason why > > he can't just reformat his current drives before reinstalling? > > Sure he can, if he wants to lose the evidence of what happened and lose the > possibility to hand the drives over to law enforcement officials (which may