[Chester LUG] worried - hacked?

[David Holden]

On Wednesday 21 May 2008, Bryn Salisbury wrote:
> 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
>
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anyone know if debian/ubuntu has a similar command to "rpm -Va", i.e. verify 
all packages.

 Dave.


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