[linux-help] Re: linux passwd file

[j m wagle <jmwagle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

thanks, you are right, and the following helped me find some other 'junk' (to be
polite) on my system..   Please note, I do NOT have dsl or a system that is
constantly connected, the 'date stamp' indicates a time when my daughter was
playing some 'game' via netscape....

thanks again,
mike wagle

Dale W Hodge wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
>

<snip>

> Your system may have been hacked. Two people on this list have already had it
> happen. Missing root passwords and strange or missing entries in the password
> file are often signs of being hacked. You might want to follow these two
> threads:
> http://www.complete.org/mailinglists/archives/discussion-200105/msg00027.html
> http://www.complete.org/mailinglists/archives/linux-help-200105/msg00005.html

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