On 03/11/2010 10:46 PM, unsp...@hushmail.com wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:34:24 +0100 William Maddler 
> <n...@maddler.net> wrote:
>> since about a week I'm getting alerts about hidden processes found 
> on my system (Debian 5.0 stable 32bit).
>>
>> I've just found that reported PIDs are Postfix (2.5.5-1.1) ltmp 
> and smtp mail delivery processes.
> 
>> Any clue?
> 
> If those processes are allowed to use hidden files you can 
> whitelist them. See rkhunter.conf and the end of the FAQ for 
> details.

The point is that smtp and lmtp aren't supposed to be hidden processes :)

Yes I could whitelist them, but I'd argue they shouldn't be even
detected as hidden. Otherwise there is something "wrong" wether in
Rkhunter or in Postfix. See what I mean?

Thx
William

> 
> 
> Best regards,
> unSpawn
> ---
> 



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