[SGVLUG] sgvlug.org site hacked

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Tue Nov 10 18:42:10 PST 2009


Just pull the old hard drive and put a new one in.

In the meantime, turn off the power, and move to an alternate mailing list.

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 6:14 PM, John E. Kreznar <jek at ininx.com> wrote:
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>> The reason a wipe-and-reinstall is in order is:
>> you have no idea what the hackers did.  They might
>> have installed a rootkit.
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> Therefore it would be a good idea to save a full binary dump of
> everything that's to be wiped.  Even if nobody has time now to do a
> postmortem on it, maybe later someone will.  Or maybe new developments
> will make it important enough so someone /makes/ the time.
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>  John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com 9F1148454619A5F08550 705961A47CC541AFEF13
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