Linux: Root Kit Hunter
Root Kit Hunter, aka “rkhunter” is a great little utility for *nix based systems that will check for known vulnerabilities and backdoors installed on a Linux box, otherwise know as “root kits”.
Once you install it, simply “su root”, then try running it with the following arguments:
$ rkhunter –checkall –createlogfile
Process only took about 5 minutes on […]
Root Kit Hunter, aka “rkhunter” is a great little utility for *nix based systems that will check for known vulnerabilities and backdoors installed on a Linux box, otherwise know as “root kits”.
Once you install it, simply “su root”, then try running it with the following arguments:
$ rkhunter –checkall –createlogfile
Process only took about 5 minutes on my system, and gave me one warning (I won’t say what so none of you try to hack my machine).
