From owner-freebsd-security Thu Nov 18 7:20:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from nak.zilch.net (nak.zilch.net [209.70.45.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C4441514D for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 07:20:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from zoonie@zilch.org) Received: from localhost (zoonie@localhost) by nak.zilch.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA21028; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:19:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from zoonie@zilch.org) X-Authentication-Warning: nak.zilch.net: zoonie owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:19:59 -0500 (EST) From: zoonie X-Sender: zoonie@localhost To: "Mr. K." Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: localhost.org In-Reply-To: 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 according to the whois database it was just registered a few days ago.. On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Mr. K. wrote: > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message