Re: [cobalt-users] hack?

["John D. Gorena" <Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob,

How much tighter can I get it?  I do not allow telnet and we use SSH.  Is there something that I am
missing?

John

Bob G7 wrote:
> 
> >
> > I found a strange file today on a backup server which led me to
> > some other files.  In this
> > directory, there was a file called "van" and "vanish.c" that were
> > in a directory that was created a
> > short while ago.  It was related to an unknown user called "tim".
> >
> > Does anyone else have these files in a strange place?
> >
> > John
> I did a quick search on Google, 'vanish.c' is a hackers file, get rid of it,
> not sure about the 'van' file, but I have a feeling it may be related.
> 
> Tighten up security on the server and check the other servers while your at
> it.
> 
> This is just my opinion, but opinions are like belly buttons, everyone has
> at least one.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
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