H.S. wrote: > > Hello, > > I was cleaning up some directories in an acquaintance's machine running > Ubuntu Linux (whenever needed, I SSH to his machine from my Debian > Lenny) and noticed that one of the directories had a file called "ik" > which had this in it: > --------------------------------------------- > $ cat ik > user un22 uyxuyx > binary > get postal.exe > bye > --------------------------------------------- > > > Any idea what this is? From google, it appears it may be a spyware attempt. It appears to be a script of commands that could be sent to a ftp client to log into a ftp server and download a file. postal.exe certianly seems unsavory on google. No idea how it could do anything on linux though. -- see shy jo
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