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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice [Solved?]
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:47:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100810094718.405321d9@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimcHfYAo9vV7tVHZkTCZ_Etragr3yh2Hsz7=_Zf@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:10:37 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:

> Second, the problem of chkrootkit telling me "find" and "netstat" were
> INFECTED, in big scary upper-case letters. The files appear to be
> genuine,

chkrootkit hasn't been updated in over a year, a bit scary for a malware
scanner.

> I then tried rkhunter. It gave me numerous warnings, but after
> checking the log for details they all appear to be harmless (For
> example, it warns that /usr/bin/ldd is a script, not a binary... as
> far as I can tell, that is how it's supposed to be)

You can tweak the rkhunter config to skip specific tests on specific
files (or patterns) to avoid these false positives.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Top Oxymorons Number 3: Working vacation

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-10  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-10  6:10 [gentoo-user] Re: Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice [Solved?] Paul Hartman
2010-08-10  8:47 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2010-08-13 15:25 ` [gentoo-user] Increasing security [WAS: " Enrico Weigelt
2010-08-13 16:25   ` Mark Knecht
2010-08-13 17:07     ` Bill Longman
2010-08-13 19:05       ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-08-14 19:32         ` Jarry
2010-08-16 14:16           ` Bill Longman
2010-08-16 15:29             ` Mark Knecht
2010-08-16 16:07               ` Jarry
2010-08-16 16:24                 ` Bill Longman
2010-09-10  1:06           ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-08-13 18:58     ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-08-13 19:24       ` Mark Knecht

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