From owner-freebsd-security Thu Nov 18 7:14:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from inbox.org (inbox.org [216.22.145.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28FAB1533C for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 07:14:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd@a.servers.aozilla.com) Received: from localhost (bsd@localhost) by inbox.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA01065 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:13:58 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:13:58 -0500 (EST) From: "Mr. K." X-Sender: bsd@inbox.org To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: localhost.org Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org this is really bad... today when i got to my computer i noticed that mysql was broken. the message was "Can't connect to MySQL server on localhost". so after half an hour of debugging (and rebooting my server :(, bye uptime), I did a telnet localhost 3306 (the mysql port). lo and behold, I notice: # telnet localhost 3306 Trying 208.211.134.100... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused # nslookup localhost Server: inbox.org Address: 0.0.0.0 Non-authoritative answer: Name: localhost.org Address: 208.211.134.100 ouch. time to reset all my passwords, as this bozo could have stolen them all. I don't know why this just started happening, unless the bozo just registered the domain name, which is why I'm sending along this warning to everyone on here. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message