Re: A Mailicious looking hack
From: Colonel Flagg (colonel_flagg_at_NOSOUPFORJ00internetwarzone.org)
Date: 10/29/03
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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:52:06 -0500
In article <Xns9423ACCE8375stevejufrmsa1uniforu@196.25.240.158>,
stevej@ufrmsa1.uniforum.org.za says...
> Hi
>
> I wonder if anyone can shed some light on the following:
>
> A server kept crashing, the hardware is pretty old so it was obvoiusly the
> 1st thing that was looked at. The box is running Windows NT 4. It turned
> out that the hardware is fine. but we found directories containing
> encrypted files as well as suspicious files in the Windows directories.
> We can not delete these directories. It looks to me as if someone has
> hacked into the box and is using it as a gateway, probably for something
> illegal.
>
> Has anyone encountered this problem and if so, what can I do to fix it.
>
> Regards
> Steve
>
hire a better admin.
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