Re: deleted perl hacks in /tmp

Have you tried mounting /tmp with the noexec flag? 

On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 17:36 -0400, Chris wrote:
> I have some web servers which occasionally have hacks that are uploaded that
> change their name to look like apache and somehow get apache to send requests
> to them.  The result is that people somewhat randomly get pages advertising
> self enhancing drugs etc.  The hacks are perl scripts, but they are run from
> /tmp and then deleted.  Trying to get anything out of /proc/pid/fd/whatever
> just yields an empty file.  Anyone have any ideas on how to recover the
> original script?  Right now I just have a process checking for them and
> whacking them when I see them, but I'd like to know more about them to actually
> prevent them from happening.
> 
> Any thoughts would be appreciated!
> 
> Chris
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