Look like ur server vulnerable and attacker try runing reverse shell.
Probably with msfconsole that it looks this way


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On Tue, Nov 18, 2025, 13:48 אורי <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm running a production server on Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS hosted on
> digitalocean (this droplet is running since 2023). Now, recently I saw some
> strange files in /tmp that were not there before. These files contain the
> string pymp:
>
> # find /tmp/ -ls |grep pymp
>      3762      4 drwx------   2 root     root         4096 Nov 17 22:23
> /tmp/pymp-n7uodgt6
>      4045      0 srwxr-xr-x   1 root     root            0 Nov 17 22:23
> /tmp/pymp-n7uodgt6/listener-0lcaibxe
>      2210      4 drwx------   2 root     root         4096 Nov 17 18:18
> /tmp/pymp-fciod9wd
>      2369      0 srwxr-xr-x   1 root     root            0 Nov 17 18:18
> /tmp/pymp-fciod9wd/listener-fwhwjxcb
>
> What are these files and does in mean my server (droplet) has been cracked?
>
> There were more files like this which I deleted.
>
> Thanks,
> Uri Rodberg, Speedy Net.
>
> אורי
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