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Date:      Mon, 28 Oct 1996 12:46:09 -0600 (CST)
From:      GRaPHiC ReZiDeW <rezidew@ripco.com>
To:        "Graydon Hoare ()" <admin@multinet.net>
Cc:        Victor Hugo Velasco Esparza <vvelasco@acnet.net>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Hackers
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.91.961028124324.20062C-100000@golden.ripco.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961028121645.16787C-100000@house.multinet.net>

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On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Graydon Hoare () wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Victor Hugo Velasco Esparza wrote:
> 
> > 	How I can get a checksum of my inetd deamons?
> 
> md5 /usr/local/libexec/* >checkfile.old
> 
> or
> 
> cksum /usr/local/libexec/* >checkfile.old
> 
> take checkfile off the machine, on a floppy, or encrypt it and hide it 
> somewhere unsuspicious. next day, diff checkfile.new and checkfile.old.
> 
> Anyone modifies your daemons, it might give you a clue. Then again, if 
> you have superhackers from hell, maybe they've thought of that... md5 is 
> a lot harder to fake.

I have only loosely followed this 'thread' and therefor don't know the 
situation surrounding the subject, but, it would seem to me that if they 
were "super hackers" he would have no indication that they were in his 
system in the first place.




> 
> -graydon
> __________________________________________________________
> I used to think that my brain was the most important organ 
> in my body, but then I realized who was telling me this
> 
> 


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