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Re: break-in attempt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Swedenburg)
Sat Nov 14 00:32:47 1998
From: "Alex Swedenburg" <gamer321@geocities.com>
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Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 22:26:52 -0700
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Send them to me, and I MIGHT be able to get somthing out of them, but I
dunno.
Cheers,
Alex (thanks!)
gamer321@geocities.com
----- Original Message -----
From: Gordon Messmer <yinyang@eburg.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, November 13, 1998 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: break-in attempt
>Greg~
>
>Sure, I'm trying to keep up on security issues to better protect my
>business and our clients. I'd love to see your logs, so I can keep
>abreast of what methods are currently being used (abused).
>
>Thanks
>MSG
>
>Greg Fall wrote:
>>
>> Where should I send logs &c. corresponding to a break-in attempt my
>> machine suffered this morning (I mean is there an organization that
>> would want to see the files)? The logs clearly indicate scripted
>> efforts to get through potential leaks in various daemons that were
>> running at the time. I noticed the break-in attempt while it was
>> happening, and quickly disconnected my computer from the network. I do
>> not believe the attempt was a success, but I'm not sure.
>>
>> I assembled all the available information in /var/log from the 23
>> minutes or so during which the attempt was made and put it in
>> chronological order. Anybody wanna volunteer to look over the resulting
>> 112 kB collection and give me their impression? Thanks,
>>
>> G.F.
>
>
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