Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:26:30 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: misterb@bmyster.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: checking checksums on binaries and checking for rootkits Message-ID: <200402101926.i1AJQVQ07757@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <34605.207.5.142.198.1076441813.squirrel@new.host.name> from "Brent Bailey" at Feb 10, 2004 02:36:53 PM
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> > hello, > im using FBSD 4.9 ... IS there a way to check the checksum on binairies > like "ls , ps" etc.. to check for rootkits ? > > On Solaris you can run md5 on a binary and compare it against a utility on > SUNS website that will cehck the finger print to see whether the binary is > part of a rootkit or the original binary. Does Freebsd have a tool like > this ? The checksums are available for the ISOs on the FreeBSd site in the same directory as the ISOs. As for individual routines, I don't know. ////jerry > > -- > Brent Bailey >
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