Re: Did I get hacked?



Are you sure you didn't have the 'vmware' directory as a mount point for a secondary hard drive/partition? If the drive/partition didn't mount properly it would appear to have 'disappeared' until you mount it.


On Feb 11, 2007, at 1:43 PM, Grant wrote:

The entire contents of my /home/grant/vmware folder have suddenly
disappeared. I haven't noticed anything else strange yet. I did
configure and start shorewall for the first time yesterday instead of
using a few iptables commands from the Gentoo Home Router Guide, and
I'm running PenguinTV (a video RSS aggregator with an ebuild in
bugs.gentoo.org) and transmission (a bittorrent client in portage) for
the first time. My shorewall config is here:

http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/msg_108375.xml

What should I do next?

- Grant



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