Re: cracking tool named 'nc' ?

jfastabe_at_up.edu
Date: 07/11/03

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To: Matt Hunter <mahunte3@vt.edu>

    Hi Matt,

    its probably a program called netcat, he probably used it to create a
    backdoor into your computer. check it out at
    www.atstake.com/research/tools/network_utilities

    john

    On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Matt Hunter wrote:

    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > I recently had my linux worstation broken into. The cracker created
    > a directory and placed two executables in it. One was called 'zap' -
    > which I've since found out is used to clean up log files before the
    > cracker logs out. The other one was called 'nc'. I can't find any
    > information on this program. Does anyone out there know what it's used for?
    >
    > Thanks :)
    >
    > -Matt
    >

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