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I've been hacked too :(



Considering the flack we give the press for inappropriate use of the term
"hacker", we should encourage the use of the proper term.... which should
be "cracker".... true?

Remember, hackers good ... crackers .... bad!

Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Just because there are a few sendmail processes running does not 
> necessarily mean that you've been hacked. Check your log 
> files:/var/log/mail. You may have been receiving some email at the time. 
> However, port 25 is one which is used by hackers. Also, check the logs on 
> your firewall.

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