Strange occurence...

Christopher Wagner chrisw at pacaids.com
Tue Oct 29 17:21:51 PST 2002


I ran up2date yesterday on my Redhat 7.2 box..  Today I see a new user was
added that I did not create..  My paranoia kicked in BIG TIME..  I'm
wondering whether this user is part of the updates I received or whether
this machine has been compromised:
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vcsa:x:69:69:virtual console memory owner:/dev:/sbin/nologin
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- Christopher Wagner
chrisw at pacaids.com

Packaging Aids Corporation - Information Systems
P.O. Box 9144
San Rafael, CA 94912-9144
http://www.pacaids.com/
(415) 454-4868 x116




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