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Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report

From Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report
Date 2017-11-28 03:50 +0100
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On Monday 27 November 2017 17:39:45 Brian wrote:

> On Mon 27 Nov 2017 at 16:56:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Monday 27 November 2017 15:57:34 Brian wrote:
> > > On Mon 27 Nov 2017 at 15:46:55 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > On Monday 27 November 2017 14:35:17 root wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Installed new firefox-esr yesterday, from the wheezy repos.
> > > > Today, rkhunter has a cow:
> > >
> > > [rkhunter nonsense snipped]
> > >
> > > > How should I restore?
> > >
> > > Restore what?
> >
> > An obviously contaminated firefox-esr. Or whatever in this list is
> > contaminated: Its to complete list from the last wheezy update.
> >
> > Turns out that rkhunter looked over firefox-esr on its previous run
> > and apparently gave it a passing grade. So I have to assume its
> > something in yesterdays list:
>
> [Long list snipped]
>
> I'd ignore it. Better still, purge rkhunter from the system. It is
> renowned for giving false positives. There is no well-substantiated
> account of it ever discovering anything of consequence.

Thats another possibility, I get tired of its mewling about stuff thats 
normal here. I use amanda, so yes, xinetd is in use, and other similar 
crap. I am amazed it doesn't fuss about ~/gene/bin/mailwatcher, which is 
my coupling between fetchmail and kmail.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>

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Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-11-27 21:50 +0100
  Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-27 22:00 +0100
    Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-11-27 23:00 +0100
      Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-27 23:50 +0100
        Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-11-28 03:50 +0100
          Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 10:10 +0100
            Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-28 11:20 +0100
              Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 12:40 +0100
                Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-28 13:30 +0100
              Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-11-28 14:10 +0100
          Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 13:30 +0100
            Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2017-11-28 16:40 +0100
              Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 17:30 +0100
  Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-11-27 23:40 +0100
    Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-11-28 03:50 +0100
      Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 08:10 +0100
        Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-11-28 09:10 +0100

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