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On 9/19/07, Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > > Last night my host sent out a message that their database had been |
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> > > compromised. I contacted them this morning and it turns out that all |
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> > > of their trouble tickets were exposed. I checked my records and |
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> > > (stupidly) I had included my root password in an email to them about a |
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> > > year ago. I (stupidly) hadn't changed the password since. I've |
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> > > changed it now and rebooted the system, but what do you think? Do I |
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> > > need to start this thing over? |
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> > > |
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> > > - Grant |
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> > |
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> > I think you should take a look at the programs that |
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> > are running, and netstat -l, and see if anything is fishy. |
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> I recognize everything in 'ps -ef' I think, but I've never really used |
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> netstat before. Under "Active Internet connections" I don't |
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> recognize: |
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> tcp localhost:10030 |
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> tcp *:snpp |
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> I don't recognize most of the paths under UNIX domain sockets. |
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> Anything particular I should look for? |
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Try using the -p option to netstat to get the PID of those two |
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connections, see if its anything suspicious |
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Ryan W Sims |
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