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Date:      Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:13:40 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Todd Zimmermann <t.zim@att.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: chkrootkit on 5.0-release... false positive?
Message-ID:  <20030213221340.GB1002@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <3E4B4B98.30300@att.net>
References:  <3E4B4B98.30300@att.net>

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On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:39:04AM -0500, Todd Zimmermann wrote:
> Was wondering if anyone else has gotten positives on a rather vague lkm 
> trojan when running chkrootkit on 5.0-release p1 ?

By definition chkrootkit can only ever use guesswork, and will
occasionally produce false positives (and false negatives).

Kris

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