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Old October 5th, 2004, 05:55 AM
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hi everyone,
my telnet account was hacked by some one lastday and he entered my account and tampered my files.i came to know about it and i changed my password.still within 3hours he entered my acoount with my new password.can anyone tell me how he finds it.at first he enters his telnet account and then types telnet prithvi again,and enters my account,so that if i finger him ip will be shown as prithvi...how can i find his original id or how can i trace him....help me...send ur comments to mailtoprotect-at-yahoo.com...please...
but i also tried using more secure putty instead of telnet still it was hacked..
tell me a means to find him or trace him

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Old October 5th, 2004, 12:32 PM
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It sounds more like he has hacked the entire system. Get your sysadmin to help because it sounds like the system is already compromised. Othewrwise he could not be doing whatever to get into your account so quickly - like reading /etc/shadow.

More likely he is coming in as root.

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