From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 14 00:46:53 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 494B537B401 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2003 00:46:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from juice.thebigchoice.com (pc1-nott2-3-cust18.nott.cable.ntl.com [80.4.204.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 011FA43FAF for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2003 00:46:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@thebigchoice.com) Received: (qmail 35547 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2003 07:47:00 -0000 Received: from localhost.proweb.net (HELO thebigchoice.com) (127.0.0.1) by juice.thebigchoice.com with SMTP; 14 Aug 2003 07:47:00 -0000 Message-ID: <3F3B3E73.2030801@thebigchoice.com> Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08:46:59 +0100 From: Matt Heath User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030425 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lucas Holt References: <9F6A7A0A-CDF1-11D7-93AA-0030656DD690@foolishgames.com> In-Reply-To: <9F6A7A0A-CDF1-11D7-93AA-0030656DD690@foolishgames.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List Subject: Re: ftp.gnu.org got cracked... how does this affect FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 07:46:53 -0000 Lucas Holt wrote: > Are you sure it was a guy? Male hackers usually aren't that patient. you can blame my drama teacher for that one, she used to use it in a gender free sense and it's stuck with me > I doubt the source was altered anyway. Someone would have caught it > by now.. they did when apache.org was attacked through their database > server a few years back. I doubt it too and it wouldn't be too difficult to spot, IF THEY HAD BACKUPS!!! and I think that is the most embarassing aspect of all.