FTP: "h0tb0x" Password

This signature detects attempts to use the default rootkit password "h0tb0x" to access a FreeBSD rootkit account. Attackers can gain root access.

Extended Description

FreeBSD Rootkit 1.2 replaces system programs to hide malicious content. It enables remote attackers to gain root access.

Short Name
FTP:PASSWORD:H0TB0X
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
FTP
Keywords
"h0tb0x" Password
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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