chkrootkit indicates infection

JD Austin jd at twingeckos.com
Mon Oct 24 10:30:29 MST 2005


Josh Coffman wrote:

>I just installed rkhunter and chkrootkit and ran them.
>chkrootkit gave me one infected message:
>
>Checking `bindshell'... INFECTED (PORTS:  4000)
>
>What can I do to find out more? I'm not sure if this
>message really means I have a problem or just
>something I need to investigate.
>
>btw, rkhunter seemed to say everything checks out.
>Just a couple things were in yellow text which I can't
>read against the white console background.
>
>-j
>
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Bindshell often comes up with false positives.
That may or may not be an issue.
Do you have mldonkey running? (saw reference to it on google).



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