On 10/1/07, Karl Larsen <k5di@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > A few weeks ago I got caught sleeping. I figured the hardware > firewall will keep all hackers away but I was very wrong. A guy bent on > doing something minor established a ssh connection to my computer and > then guessed my user name and password. It was very simple. I have since > changed the password. He just went to my browser and there connected to > web pages that take hours to come up. I think the guy, and know the web > pages, are in Germany. > > If he wants to try again it will not work. The bot that hacked you may have installed a rootkit. Here is a pretty comprehensive guide to installing rkhunter on f7: http://optics.csufresno.edu/~kriehn/fedora/fedora_files/f7/howto/rkhunter.html I have not installed rkhunter on F7 - I can't vouch for the accuracy of the guide. Chris