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RE: [cobalt-users] I've been Haq'd



Looks like this guy got root access. He also might have
Done some other things, difficult to tell.
My advice: restore the OS from CD.
Peter
 

> Oh well I guess sooner or later my server would be haqd
> 
> Symptoms 
> 
> index.html is renamed 'old' and everything else moved into 
> and 'old' directory.
> 
> a jpg is uploaded (FTP?) which says fs aka freestyler owned you
> 
> This guy appears to be widespead with his support Israel graffiti.
> 
> Whilst I was away from my desk, my customer who essentially 
> owns the box called the colo who installed cobalt security 
> patches and now I can't SSH - System doesnt respond. Turn 
> Telnet back on but all I get is
> 
> Cobalt Linux release 6.0 (Shinkansen-Decaf)
> Kernel 2.2.16C32_III on an i586
> 
> and then it hangs.
> 
> Is it known whether this bozo interferes elsewhere in the 
> system, i.e. does he 'own' it or is it graffiti.
> 
> Should I reinit the whole system, install patches from the 
> bottom and then hope that the CMUimport works on my nightly backup?
> 
> Thoughts please friends??
> 
> 
> Every Blessings
> 
> Revd Leonard
> 
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