[ale] Got hacked a week or so ago

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 5 22:23:20 EST 2000


The head nerd at Blue Mountain Software (Marietta) is an 
IRIX-guru (and quite a responsible/respectable guy).
You might want to try contacting Greg ???? (greg at bluemtn.com).

-Jim P.

--- Dow Hurst <dhurst at kennesaw.edu> wrote:
> Was lax on applying a patch to the telnetd daemon under IRIX.  Got
> royally hacked a couple of weeks ago.  Am dealing with it as best I
> can
> but would be interested if anyone has suggestions for a third party
> security specialist that knows IRIX.  I have too much research work
> and
> not enough time for sysadmin to address the situation properly.  The
> university security officer wanted be to find out what I could about
> knowlegable IRIX security consultants.  Really need someone who is
> reputable and not fly by night.  Well, that phrase reminds me of a
> fly
> by day person with lots of Unix experience!
> 
> Bob Toxen,
> Do you know IRIX?
> 
> I've got the name and number of the main SGI Security contact for
> outside work.  His name is Bill Manooch.  We will call him, I know.
> 
> Thanks,
> Dow
> 
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