On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
=)> Just a update on how the break-in was done after the hacker was
=)> confronted on irc.
=)>
=)> Apparently FreeBSD ships with .rhosts in the root account. Using
=)
=)No, FreeBSD does not ship with .rhosts in the root account. This must
=)have been a local change. If you do not believe this then simply do a
=)fresh installation of FreeBSD and see for yourself - sorry, you shot
=)your own feet off here. :-)
I just verified it and you're right. It doesn't but what about
the adduser program? I have a tarball of my home directory and there is
no .rhosts there either. I wonder how the .rhosts got there in the first
place.
Cheers,
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