On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 03:41:50PM -0500, Jason Sosinski wrote:
> First, check the messages files for anything unsual (like times that you
> 
> Second, check for times that root was logged into your system.  This can
> 
> Third check to see what commands root has ran in the past.  This can be

[major snipping done!]

Fourth, check to see if any other user has a UID of 0:
$ grep :0: /etc/passwd

If you see anything unusual here (i.e., not root, sync, shutdown, halt
or operator), then you may have been hacked.  I talked to somebody not
too recently that saw the games account with UID 0.  It's all over for
you if this happened - it's re-install time.

-- 
Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
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