suspicious file alert warning

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abdelhost1977
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Joined: 31 Oct 2017, 11:41

suspicious file alert warning

Post by abdelhost1977 »

Hello
i'm receiveing this alert : "suspicious file alert"

File: /tmp/kXÐA»K Sk 0K 9Ð
Reason: Suspicious directory
Owner: : (1250:1262)
Action: No action taken

But when i check on /tmp , i dont find this directory .

root@ [/tmp]# ls "kXÐA»K Sk 0K 9Ð"
/bin/ls: cannot access kXÐA»K Sk 0K 9Ð: No such file or directory
root@ [/tmp]# cd "kXÐA»K Sk 0K 9Ð"
-bash: cd: kXÐA»K Sk 0K 9Ð: No such file or directory



Please help
UWH-David
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Joined: 04 Nov 2017, 02:26

Re: suspicious file alert warning

Post by UWH-David »

Use the following command and I am sure you will see it:
ls -lha

This could be partition corruption or an exploit. Run an fsck and do yourself a favor and purchase CXS from configserver.
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