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From: Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association?
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:32:19
Message-Id: 20070919131853.5f817b31@pascal.spore.ath.cx
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association? by Grant
1 On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:09:30 -0700
2 Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Last night my host sent out a message that their database had been
5 > compromised. I contacted them this morning and it turns out that all
6 > of their trouble tickets were exposed. I checked my records and
7 > (stupidly) I had included my root password in an email to them about a
8 > year ago. I (stupidly) hadn't changed the password since. I've
9 > changed it now and rebooted the system, but what do you think? Do I
10 > need to start this thing over?
11 >
12 > - Grant
13
14 I think you should take a look at the programs that
15 are running, and netstat -l, and see if anything is fishy.
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