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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2001 18:19:13 +0300 (EAT)
From:      <ksemat@wawa.eahd.or.ug>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Stefan Probst <stefan.probst@opticom.v-nam.net>, Rob Hurle <rob@coombs.anu.edu.au>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Adore worm
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111141818030.27978-100000@sanyu1.sanyutel.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011113092233.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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I also add my voice to the hullabaloo. Reinstall the machine, use ssh and
do a cvsup to the latest stable release of freebsd. Do this regularly in
order to keep on top of things.

Noah.

On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, John Baldwin wrote:

>
> On 13-Nov-01 Stefan Probst wrote:
> > Good Evening,
> >
> > sorry for newbie-posting, but I don't have too much time to sift through
> > archives....
> >
> > Looks like my FreeBSD 4.2 Box (FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE (GENERIC)) got hit by a
> > worm - or infested by purpose:
>
> It's a rootkit, and your box has been compromised.  Backup your data and
> reinstall unless someone else has a better idea.
>
> --
>
> John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
> "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
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