[techtalk] bizarre....

Subba Rao subb3 at attglobal.net
Mon Dec 13 05:31:50 EST 1999


On  0, Lighthouse Keeper in the Desert Sun <ccovingt at one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:
> Okay, so today I was using my ppp connection for several hours, then we
> went to watch Sunday night Fox and came back.  I have the command to dial
> aliased to include tail -f /var/log/messages.  I told it to dial, and it
> said "tail: no such file /var/log/messages."  I said "Uhhhhh...." and
> 

Looks like you have been hacked. Backup your important files and reinstall linux
and then tighten the system. Then restore your backed up files.

Subba Rao
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