Don't forget to check for a rootkit, or to be even safer, just resintall 
the OS from scratch and the data from a back up.

There is a chkrootkit and a rkhunter, I believe, that will check for 
rootkits.

Vern

Rob Ludwick wrote:
> Jon,
> 
> 92.55.82.121 is listed in Dshield.org database, as an attacker 3 times.
> Possibly from Macedonia.        
> 
> 62.162.164.116 is in a block assigned to Macedonia, it appears 0 times
> in the Dshield.org database.
> 
> Considering that both came from Macedonia, one with a hit on Dshield, I
> would say that yes.  It's safe to assume you've been hacked.
> 
> If you've noticed, there may have been a lot of activity on port 22,
> with a lot of rejections on the same IP within maybe within a span of 30
> minutes.  Then there's another IP address that scans the next day with
> another set of usernames and passwords.  That's been pretty standard for
> about 2 or 3 years now.
> 
> So I would figure out if they had any access to boxes on that network as
> well.  Putting nologin in /etc/passwd is good, but they may have been
> going on for a while, and that may not be their only avenue of entry. 
> 
> And when you determine the list of boxes they had entered on your
> network, reformat them and put a fresh install of software on.
> 
> And if you did any banking with those boxes, it would be wise to change
> account passwords.  As well as any other account you consider
> confidential that you accessed from those machines.
> 
> --R
> 
> On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 11:20 -0400, Jon wrote:
>> In the last few weeks I poked a hole through my router to SSH into my
>> box at home from the road.
>>
>> I was just scrounging thru the auth.log with `grep 'Accepted password
>> for' ./auth.log* | less`
>>
>> And got this:
>>
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 12:03:39 nichtscheissen sshd[24906]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 5873 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 13:04:40 nichtscheissen sshd[25857]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 4689 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 21:41:34 nichtscheissen sshd[1839]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 40752 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 21:43:27 nichtscheissen sshd[2138]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 40755 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 21:44:07 nichtscheissen sshd[2155]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 40757 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 22:01:27 nichtscheissen sshd[2440]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 43941 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 22:01:50 nichtscheissen sshd[2452]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 43942 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 28 22:09:36 nichtscheissen sshd[2726]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 46126 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 29 21:17:35 nichtscheissen sshd[18658]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 192.168.1.104 port 42032 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 08:34:03 nichtscheissen sshd[26223]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 21045 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 08:34:09 nichtscheissen sshd[26227]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 21283 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 08:38:42 nichtscheissen sshd[26243]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 20307 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 08:39:21 nichtscheissen sshd[26257]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 20229 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 08:39:44 nichtscheissen sshd[26262]: Accepted
>> password for jon from 216.155.176.39 port 17171 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Jul 31 18:13:22 nichtscheissen sshd[6258]: Accepted
>> password for postgres from  port 63075 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Aug  1 03:20:35 nichtscheissen sshd[11115]: Accepted
>> password for postgres from 62.162.164.116 port 1283 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Aug  1 03:31:04 nichtscheissen sshd[11368]: Accepted
>> password for postgres from 62.162.164.116 port 1685 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Aug  1 11:04:02 nichtscheissen sshd[18404]: Accepted
>> password for postgres from 62.162.164.116 port 3262 ssh2
>> ./auth.log.0:Aug  1 13:41:06 nichtscheissen sshd[20845]: Accepted
>> password for postgres from 92.55.82.121 port 64237 ssh2
>>
>> The logins for me from the 216 address are kosher. Thats me from work.
>>
>> Its the logins for postgres that concern me.
>>
>> What I've done so far is changed the postgres users shell
>> to /usr/sbin/nologin.
>>
>> Any ideas whats going on here? How concerned should I be about these
>> successful logins?
>>
> 
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