RE: Ive been hacked - they got root!

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Andy Cowan
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 3:19 PM
> To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Ive been hacked - they got root!
> 
> 
> kluu te wrote:
> 
> >I think somebody has got your root passwd when you logged in 
> from your job via ssh. Dont use ssh,ftp or similar from your job PC.
> >
> >  
> >
> IIRC, ssh encrypts the password before transmission -- so it 
> shouldn't 
> matter where you login from.
> 
> Andy
> 

I think the reason for not doing it from work was because of the possibility
that your employer may be running monitoring software on your PC (keystroke
logger or whatever).

-- 
S C Rigler
RHCE #803003335409754


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