On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, dsbelile wrote:

>was there a login statement? like su root or su -l root? if not 
>then i would not worry to much but it does look like someone tried to
>telnet in and got denied by what you
>displayed. 

No evidence of a login.  I may have gotten lucky. 

Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: 
>From the looks of it, someone connected to your machine
>and tried to use a character-based buffer-overflow to gain root. I would
>recommend changing all passwords on the system and setting up an ipchains
>rule to deny that domain. 

You're referring to the domain that tried to break in, yes?

>I would aslo check the dates on any critical
>system files to make sure that they were not changed. 
 
None that I can see.  

>PS Welcome to the wonderful world of computer forensics ;-) 

I know.  It doesn't get any better than this does it?  :-)

Cole Tuininga wrote:
>Yup - report it to sympatico.ca.                 

Done.

Thanks to all.

C

Charlie Farinella
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