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Date:      Sun, 25 Nov 2001 08:05:34 -0500
From:      "Bill A. K." <billak@fox56.tv>
To:        <ksemat@wawa.eahd.or.ug>
Cc:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Attack on server, need help ASAP
Message-ID:  <001901c175b1$df3a36c0$6501a8c0@bill>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111251533340.16543-100000@sanyu1.sanyutel.com>

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Nope, it isn't, I've been meaning to reinstall anyways to the latest
FreeBSD...I guess this will just be more reason to do so.

Thanks everybody,

Bill
billak@fox56.tv



----- Original Message -----
From: <ksemat@wawa.eahd.or.ug>
To: "Bill A. K." <billak@fox56.tv>
Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: Attack on server, need help ASAP


>
>
> On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Bill A. K. wrote:
>
> > My server was just attacked.........someone tried logging in telnet, and
apparently shut down the telnet daemon from trying (over 400
times)....theres NOTHING in the logs, the ips were on the screen, but stupid
me started typing stuff and now they're gone. Is there a way to get back
what was on the screen, like a history of stdout? Please, someone help,
asap, I would really appreciate it.
>
> Not  a solution to your problem but I may as well ask:
>
> 1.Why are you running telnet when there is ssh?
> 2. Is your Freebsd machine patched against the telnetd exploit which was
> relased some months ago? if nto start looking for signs of intrusion and
> thhink of a reinstall.
>
> 3. Do a cvsup to the latest release or stable version of freeBSD.
>
> Noah.
>
>


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