I think you can also check access log with grep if any call to bash script.

Thanks
Vishesh Kumar
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On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvo...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Rizwan Raza <rizwan.r...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > There is a bunch of php scripts on the server. Not sure how to inspect
> and
> > find out the hijacked piece. I would appreciate any suggestion(s)
> >
>       You could start by seeing if any of the files have been changed
> recently (OS-specific; are you running Linux?) or something has been
> uploaded (if it is still there). Shell exploits would be in the later
> group. Can people update files to your server? I myself have written
> one of those, and it would tell me stuff like user I am running as,
> OS/apache/php version, kernel (if linux), and so on. And that was
> before I went about exploring.
>
> I think OWASP has some kind of test for weaknesses; at least they have
> docs on best practices.
>
> I would also think the apache log files would show something like a
> given ip sending commands out to the server (trying to find a
> weakness).
>
> Look on the bright side: at least apache is not being run as root.
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Nick Kew <n...@webthing.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11 Nov 2013, at 00:15, Rizwan Raza wrote:
> >>
> >> > Notice the last two listings. What does that mean? Is my Apache
> instance
> >> > hacked?
> >>
> >> Maybe.
> >>
> >> The most likely origin of a shell from apache is from a script.
> >> That could be a vulnerable script that's got hijacked, or a script
> >> that intentionally runs a shell.  Processes hanging around
> >> could mean a script that didn't run&exit cleanly (and should
> >> be fixed).
> >>
> >> Take a long hard look at your scripts, and look for any clues
> >> in your error log.
> >>
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