Suspercious file on my webspace

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Suspercious file on my webspace

Post by gogoli » Sun Apr 10, 2011 12:00 pm

I see a file named
exploit.conf
with a line in it : i

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nstall uprobes /bin/sh
anyone can explain what that or just tell is it sth I should worry about?
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Re: Suspercious file on my webspace

Post by mandville » Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:19 pm

you were hacked.. follow normal procedures to recover it
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Re: Suspercious file on my webspace

Post by gogoli » Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:14 pm

Thank you mandville!
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Re: Suspercious file on my webspace

Post by mandville » Sun Apr 10, 2011 6:10 pm

also if you google/bing the information, the cause and software update will be found
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