Impressed: it has been years since I've been hacked this well :(

Luis luis at anachreon.co.uk
Fri Jun 15 11:00:21 EDT 2007


Be wary of the logging, Cookies will look like intrusions...

Cheers,

Luis.


On 15 Jun 2007, at 14:27, Brent Anderson wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I'm surprised no one has mentioned disconnecting your computer from  
> the internet. If you happen to have a ghost, then chances very good  
> are he won't be able to do anything if you unplug from the  
> internet. From there, close down all applications running, crack  
> open activity monitor, and anything that you don't recognize should  
> be investigated and probably switched off.
>
> General security practice on the Mac - Make sure your firewall is  
> on, unless you are using a port keep it closed. UDP Blocking/ 
> Firewall Logging/Stealth Mode should be on too. The most important  
> thing is that you don't visit anything questionable and that you  
> know where your internet is coming from.
>
> If your ghost has any Mac sense at all and if your problem is  
> recurring when you boot up, crack open a terminal and take a look  
> at the file in /etc/crontab. Download Lingon from Peter Borg to  
> investigate what Launchd processes are running. If you have  
> anything that looks like it shouldn't belong, it probably doesn't.
>
> There's more, but I have to go to work.
>
> Thanks,
> Brent Anderson
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