[CentOS] Centos 5.3 -> Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

Wed Jun 3 13:32:46 UTC 2009
Linux Advocate <linuxhousedn at yahoo.com>





----- Original Message ----
> From: John R. Dennison <jrd at gerdesas.com>
> 
>     I stand by my previous advice - the box is compromised, can not
>     be trusted, and as a responsible admin he should be working on
>     re-installing it, evaluating what web-apps he had running that
>     led to this in the first place and taking the appropriate steps
>     to ensure it does not happen again.
> 
> 


what steps should i take. i was running centos 5.2 fully updated. the web apps  or daemons i have running are from the repos.
i have other mandriva boxes and they all are ok. i m just so surprised that a centos box got compromised.