Re: Database cloning, or possible hack?

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 47824
interpreted = N
texte = I believe that's normal, I remember reading a post from Ken Grome where he found the same thing. I believe it has to do with the safe-write feature. I'll see if I can find it in the archives, I'm in there anyways....GK > One of my databases suddenly duplicated itself and I can't figure out > how. The directory listing looks like this: > content.db > content.db-oRiGiNaL- > content.db-tmp > content.db-tmp1 > content.db-tmp2 > content.db-tmp3 > content.db-tmp4 > ..... > and continues to tmp224. Most were created within a minute of each > other, some a day later. I don't like the looks of the way oRiGiNaL is > spelled. Looks like a hacker/cracker. > > Is this something WebCat is doing or have I been hacked somehow? > > Mike ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Database cloning, or possible hack? (Clint Davis 2003)
  2. Re: Database cloning, or possible hack? (Mark Derrick 2003)
  3. Re: Database cloning, or possible hack? (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  4. Re: Database cloning, or possible hack? (Gary Krockover 2003)
  5. Database cloning, or possible hack? (Michael Davis 2003)
I believe that's normal, I remember reading a post from Ken Grome where he found the same thing. I believe it has to do with the safe-write feature. I'll see if I can find it in the archives, I'm in there anyways....GK > One of my databases suddenly duplicated itself and I can't figure out > how. The directory listing looks like this: > content.db > content.db-oRiGiNaL- > content.db-tmp > content.db-tmp1 > content.db-tmp2 > content.db-tmp3 > content.db-tmp4 > ..... > and continues to tmp224. Most were created within a minute of each > other, some a day later. I don't like the looks of the way oRiGiNaL is > spelled. Looks like a hacker/cracker. > > Is this something WebCat is doing or have I been hacked somehow? > > Mike ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Gary Krockover

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