[CLUE-Tech] Lousy no-good @!$#%@#$% (cracked)

[Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Sean LeBlanc wrote:

*snip*

> > What distro, version, etc. are you using?
>
> RH 6.1

Did you patch for Adore? Someone else mentioned it, I'm pretty
sure 6.1 was vulnerable -- it may be that what's going on is
not the work of someone cracking your machine, but of Adore
working behind the scenes.

I don't recall what the behaviour of Adore is, but ftp'ing
files to or from an address in Romania doesn't sound unlike
it.

Can you see if there has been any mail sent from the
machine?

> That's okay. I have to double-check the hardware, and if it's not a go, I'll
> scrounge up something for cheap at one of the used shops. The ISO is at 17%
> in the download...thanks, though!

Okay. Good luck with it.

Be careful out there!

Zonker
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