[plug] Possible LKM Trojan?

Chris Caston caston at arach.net.au
Wed Dec 3 09:38:38 WST 2003


Thanks mate,

>From the looks of things it is most likely a false positive but I'll
check it out after I've finished "driving all over Perth fixing people
windows machines" for the day.

ClamAV is still going.

regards,

Chris

On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 09:30, Rob Davies wrote:
> Mornin Chris,
> 
> Here is a link from the Debian investigation report released last night.
> HTH
> 
> http://www.wiggy.net/debian/developer-securing/
> 
> The link to full report
> On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 09:11, Chris Caston wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have just run chkrootkit (for the first time) and got a message saying
> > that I may have an LKM Trojan installed:
> > 
> > Checking 'lkm'... You have 	9 processes hidden for readdir command 
> > 
> > You have	9 process hidden for ps command
> > Warning possible LKM trojan installed.
> > 
> > Anyone know how to check for this?
> > 
> > I've just updated and started running ClamAV (clamscan --recursive)
> > from the root directory. I'll post back if it finds anything.
> > 
> > Oh and does LKM stand for Linux Kernel Module?
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > Chris Caston
> > 
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