Re: I think I've been hacked...please help!

[Ryan Russell <ryan () securityfocus com>]

On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Joe Warner wrote:
> I'm running FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE and I recently noticed some
> unknown ARP activity on my Cable connection when I wasn't
> running any programs or even logged into X.
<snip>

You're on a cable network that allows you to see everyone else's
broadcasts.  You're seeing the cable provider's router ARP for other cable
modem users.  That traffic doesn't neccessarily have anything at all to do
with your machine.

                                        Ryan



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