Re: Intrusion problem

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At Fri, 2 Jan 2009 22:52:53 +0100,
Sébastien Fiol wrote:

> Someone tried to get into my personal computer but he failed thinks to the passphrase of encrypted device.
> In fact when i came back to my home, i saw that my computer has been
> swhitched on and it displayed "passphrase failled" or something equal.

If you're running a system with an encrypted root partition, I'll strongly
advise you to have both a copy of /boot and the checksum (*) of all the files in
there. An attacker could have manipulated something in /boot to catch the
passphrase for your encrypted partitions.

(*) rsync, aide


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