Signature Detail
Short Name |
FTP:PASSWORD:WH00T |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
FTP |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
FTP: "wh00t" Password
This signature detects attempts to install the Rootkit hacker utility on a LINUX system. The default password is wh00t.
Extended Description
A Root Kit replaces original utility versions with malicious ones that may allow attackers to gain administrative access to a host machine, and hide their activities from legitimate users.
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