Re: Is this an attack?

Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user.isp
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 07.12.10 10:40, Rodolfo Barbosa wrote:
> One of my servers, that's still running the old Debian Etch,
> is been the responsible for de crash of my entire internet
> access.
> 
> Every time that my internet access gets down, I see an weird
> process called 'std' or 'S' always running by www-data user
> that consumes all the machine process and network resources.
> 
> Is this any know attack? I need to get good arguments to
> convince the users of this server to allow me to get it
> upgraded.

it's very hard to tell what is that. May be an attack, may be a bug in old
version of system. Just Do An Upgrade.

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