[Chester LUG] worried - hacked?

[Bryn Salisbury]

Michael,

2008/5/21 Michael Crilly <e-mail at mcrilly.co.uk>:
> My bad, I was looking at the log wrong. I thought a process was being
> executed by this 'Mark' but it was, in actual fact, crontab running the
> process.

Ah, you had me worried there for a second. :)

> Still, nothing wrong with running a chkrootkit and rkhunter every now and
> then. Don't forget to remove them after installing them so the binary's
> themselves don't become infected.
>

I agree, no harm in running them every once in a while. Better safe than sorry.

B