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Unauthorized change to login information

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Paul Barrington-Leigh)
Tue Dec 8 16:15:27 1992

To: hotline@Athena.MIT.EDU
Cc: cpbarrin@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 92 16:15:02 EST
From: Christopher Paul Barrington-Leigh <cpbarrin@Athena.MIT.EDU>



Hello.  Here is a copy of a zephyr I received at the time shown, in case
anyone finds it interesting:

Authentic Urgent message at 16:01:12 on Tue Dec  8 1992
From: Zephyr Server on NESKAYA.MIT.EDU
To: cpbarrin@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Someone at host 18.78.0.46 tried an unauthorized
change to your login information



That machine was my own; at the time I fingered and found only me:

athena.cpbarrin:~%finger @18.78.0.46
[18.78.0.46]
Login       Name              TTY Idle    When    Site Info
cpbarrin Christopher Barringt  p0       Tue 15:55  Cee Bee Lee,E40-331,,6172478691
cpbarrin Christopher Barringt  p2     3 Tue 15:56  Cee Bee Lee,E40-331,,6172478691
cpbarrin Christopher Barringt *p1     6 Tue 15:55  Cee Bee Lee,E40-331,,6172478691


I then saved the above informatin and logged out.

Hmmm..

cpbl

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