[lug] script kiddie

jdavis lug at taproot.bz
Sun Dec 1 05:45:30 MST 2002


On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 03:46, rm at fabula.de wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 09:20:08PM -0700, Scott A. Herod wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> > I agree with Dan but I HIGHLY recommend that you not mention that you
> > climbed around in the box for awhile.  A polite note that you saw
> > attempted connections from the machine that are similar to those used by
> > r00t.sh might be best.
> 
> Let me jump in here: _please_ do _not_ post the IP and other
> details of a hacked box on a public mailing list! The (sad) fact
> that a box got hacked doesn't give anybody the right to use it
> as a playground -- if you want to find out about current hacking
> techniques, put up a honey pot for yourself ;-)
> Using an open backdoor and snooping arround is considered a criminal
> offense in many countries. 
> 
>  Ralf Mattes
> 
> > Scott

your right. I have notfied the owner. 
A playground was not my intent for the hacked boxes,
I just wanted to know who is trying to hack me
and how.

jd




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