[cobalt-security] Re: cobalt-security digest, Vol 1 #115 - 1 msg

[steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Hi Martin,

Bad news - you've been hacked. We had this and the only way of recovering
was to reformat the hard disk and reinstall the OS (you may need to buy the
OS CD.)

The moral of the story is get the latest update patches!

Regards,
Steve

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>   1. raq3i dns (Utopia Research Dept)
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> Message: 1
> From: "Utopia Research Dept" <research@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 11:10:24 +0100
> Organization: Utopia Communications Ltd.
> Subject: [cobalt-security] raq3i dns
> Reply-To: cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> my dns works fine as primary name server but I can't get a secoandary
nameserver to transfer zones from it.
>
> I have checked to see that zone transfers are allowed to the corresponding
name servers ip is allowed. But still no joy.
>
> I have noticed a directory etc/named/AAAROCKS on the raq which I'm told is
a result of a bind hack does any body know if this is
> true. I've heard of the ADMROCKS bind hack is the AAAROCKS a varient of
the ADMROCKS or maybe the same thing & would this effect ny
> zone transfers to secondaries or may be nothing to worry about.
>
> HMMM ....
>
> martin king
> london uk
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