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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 1998 02:31:54 -0700
From:      Gregory Sutter <gsutter@pobox.com>
To:        "sysadmin@mfn.org" <sysadmin@mfn.org>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: "Intruder Alert"???
Message-ID:  <19980812023154.D10322@notabene.zer0.org>
In-Reply-To: <01BDC59B.56235200@noc.mfn.org>; from sysadmin@mfn.org on Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 02:45:40AM -0500
References:  <01BDC59B.56235200@noc.mfn.org>

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On Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 02:45:40AM -0500, sysadmin@mfn.org wrote:
> While sniffing my network in the middle of the night,
> trying to figure out what the $^&*^ is going on here
> with the crazy NFS problems here, I got the following
> on my telnet login (prefaced with a couple of beeps):
> 
> measl@smaug$ su -l root
> su: kerberos: not in root's ACL.
> Password:
> ccd /Security check: INTRUDER ALERT!      
> 
> Where does this *come from*?  I've never seen nor
> heard of it before, so I have no way of trying to
> look at whatever triggered it (probably me, but
> who knows?).  BTW: all looks normal in terms
> of who is on and where they are on (as well as what
> they are doing).

Ponder no more, you've been bitten by the fortune teller!  Kinda shocks
you at first, until you realize... _if_ you realize. :)

edge gsutter /usr/share/games/fortune $cat fortunes | grep "Security check"    
Security check: INTRUDER ALERT!
edge gsutter /usr/share/games/fortune $

Greg
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