Since I never ran this as root, it never created anything on my system.
The guy did try to send the mail and get me to run it as root again...did
he honestly think I would read it a 2nd time as root if I wouldn't read his
message as root the first time?!
-=>Jim Roland
"Never settle with words what you can settle with a flamethrower."
--Anonymous
On Fri, 19 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 04:55:56 EDT
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: URGENT!!!!!!! Pine hacking attack: DOS attack, log file
>
> You might be pleased to know (only I doubt it) that tofan.onza.net was
> still willing to deliver that nasty little script with its imbedded io
> program when www4mail got around to fetching it for me. That was Friday
> May 19 06:12:31 -0000, so if I wanted to, I could rehost it and spread
> the word. I won't: even if i was inclined to, I am too tightfisted to
> rehost it. Did you notice that it has messed with
> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys as well as ~/.rhosts? If you use ssh, you might
> like to clear and regenerate your keys. I think that might be a
> feint. Well, maybe not. I have ssh2, and the names are different.
> It _might_ have inserted its own password for ssh for your account.
>
> Lawson
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