On Mon, 2017-10-02 at 14:31 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: > An OSSEC warning was triggered yesterday on an AWS instance. I made a > snapshot of the root volume of that instance. > > On a separate, clean instance, I've mounted the snapshot as a read-only > volume. I am trying to analyze that volume. But I can't seem to find a > way to tell rkhunter "here, this is the image of another system, please > scan it for malware". > > rkhunter used to have the -r option, but if I try it, it simply says > "The '-r' option is now deprecated." with no further explanation. > Because it is not really possible to set up RKH to scan other system types. When the option was available it did not work at all well, so it was best to remove it.
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