On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 12:07, Kristian Niemi wrote:
> Ran chkrootkit, and it found several (over 12) hidden processes.
> Checked with chkrproc, and it seems like the following programs create 
> (several) hidden processes:
> 
> Mozilla Thunderbird: 6 hidden processes
> Mozilla Firefox: 4 hidden processes
> Clamav-daemon: 1 hidden process
> Fireflier-server: 2 hidden processes
> Fireflier-client: 3 hidden processes
> 
> (I stopped/started the programs, and noted how many hidden processes 
> went away / came to being.)

They are threads. I read yesterday about this when I was trying to find
some other stuff. Was an interesting read. Apparently you can use 'ps
-ef -T' to see the threads as well. 

Regards,

-- 
Anders Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Trudheim Technology Limited

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