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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 2000 17:46:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jmslivko@coresync.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Henk Wevers <wevers@cg.nu>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD hacked?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSO.4.30.0011281746090.31807-100000@ns1.coresync.net>
In-Reply-To: <20001128161324.A89746@citusc17.usc.edu>

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Apparently, it happened again.
-- Jonathan M. Slivko

On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:28:33PM +0100, Henk Wevers wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > FreeBSD got a new Security Officer
> >
> > Nohican and {} would like to wish the new Security Officer (Kris) good luck
> > on his new job. We are sure you will do a great job!
> >
> > Look at the bottom of http://freebsd.org.index.html
>
> Yes, I can confirm this happened last night. We were immediately
> informed by those who did it including how it was achieved. The
> penetration mechanism was not a vulnerability in FreeBSD and was
> corrected immediately. While we don't believe that any malicious
> activity took place while the machine was compromised, we've taken
> steps to sanitize things anyway.
>
> Kris
>
> P.S. This kind of thing would have been better sent to
> security-officer..for example, it's off-topic for -stable.
>



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