Re: Hacker in my computer

From: Achim Mueller (achimmuellerrheine@t-online.de)
Date: 12/29/01


From: Achim Mueller <achimmuellerrheine@t-online.de>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 15:30:14 +0100

OxyFx wrote:

> hi.
>
> It is a sad story, but a hacker got to my Linux server.
[ ...]
> Any idea on how can I repair the damage?

1. Unplug from the Internet
2. Make a backup of your system
3. Reinstall your OS
4. Put the backup on a different system (stand alone)
5. Analyse all log files on your cracked system
6. Figure out how someone got into your computer
7. Publish it (read the common FAQs before)

Ciao

Achim



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