Hi,

 I am pretty sure it is the lion worm.

Please check out the link below
http://www.itworld.com/Comp/2362/itw01323worm/

> On Wednesday 02 May 2001 14:28, Rupesh wrote:
> > This is no Virus, you've been hacked. Check your system,
> > especially your password & shadow files for new id's.
> 
> Somehow I feel that this is a worm than a hacker:
> 1. Looks like a script job - output of ifconfig + password+ shadow
> 2. If I hacked a machine I wouldn't bother sending a mail. There are easier 
> and less detectable methods to get information off the computer than mail. In 
> any way, I could easier send it off directly to the MTA of my mailbox rather 
> than rely on the local MTA to do it. 
> 
> My suggestion:
> Check all linux boxes on the network. Don't think for even a while that this 
> is the only infected system. Backup - reinstall - upgrade - check - then get 
> back on the network.
> 
> -Faisal
> 
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