[PLUG] Got hacked last night - HELP!

AthlonRob AthlonRob at axpr.net
Mon Oct 4 21:32:02 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 20:18 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:

> What do you mean "clean system?"  Once you're compromised, that's it!
> It's reinstall time!

You're the second one to say that...

I think it isn't accurate, though.  Couldn't you verify the integrity of
the system by booting from a CD or whatnot and checking things, step by
step?

It may be *easier* to wipe and reinstall, but surely not a necessity.

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Rob                                |  If not safe,
   Jabber: athlonrob at axpr.net   |    one can never be free.






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