Have I been hacked? Shadow file deleted

Marc M linuxr at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 20:00:07 UTC 2005


Try running chkrootkit and rkhunter

On 9/8/05, STYMA, ROBERT E (ROBERT) <stymar at lucent.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed a new server on Tuesday using Fedora Core 4 and
> > today the shadow
> > file was deleted three times. Since nothing was being done on
> > the box at
> > those times, I believe I was hacked.
> >
> Since it is a new install, I would look into running the
> badblocks command just to be safe. There is always the chance
> something is wrong with the disk where the inode for the shadow
> file is stored. This is a long shot, but easy to do.
> 
> Bob Styma
> 
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