Yaar rootkits are like viruses, for every symptom chkroottkit can detect, a new rootkit will do things smarter.
Unless you reformat, reinstall and secure with latest updates, you cant be sure. Regards, Nalin On 6/7/10, tallandroid <[email protected]> wrote: > Chkrootkit didnt show anything as such . Any idea if i can see if the > rootkit is installed or not ? > > On Jun 6, 7:35 am, Nalin Savara <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 6/6/10, tallandroid <[email protected]> wrote:> Am on fed12 >> kernel 2.6.32 . >> > Twice my root password changed all of sudden. Although i could change >> > it back under single user mode , but anybody has any idea why its >> > happening. >> >> > -- >> >> Hi Harsh, >> I suggest you copy away all data and reformat and reinstall OS. >> >> Some one has installed a rootkit on your system-- and if you wait-- >> you may be infecting even other unprotected comps. >> >> Regards, >> >> Nalin >> >> >> >> > l...@iitd -http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
