Help! Is this an attack or a virus? Qmail on FBSD is flooding

Sunil Sunder Raj unixtools at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 18 00:30:13 PDT 2003


Hi,
Please run qmail-qstat and check the qmail queue. There is a simple shell 
script to clean the queue.

Regards
SSR

>From: <keith at smmc.qld.edu.au>
>To: "Free bsd " <freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.org>
>Subject: Help! Is this an attack or a virus? Qmail on FBSD is flooding
>Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:55:55 +1000 (EST)
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>Hi good people.
>I am not the cluiest here.
>Suddenly my fbsd 4.7. qmail router/gateway is dead slow and
>ps -ax reports all normal procs plus heaps! of procs like...
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>5567    (some flags)  0:00:02 qmail-remote hotmail.com
>reaf_ha99 at smmc.qld.edu.au
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>The address is one of my user email accounts on qmail
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>What is this? Is it possible FBSD has a virus or is it a suddenly
>rougue/corrupted qmail.
>Wher else can I look to track this down.
>I have ipfilter/ipmon/ipnat on it too.
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>I disconnected router from internal LAN and rebooted and after a while it
>started doing it again!
>So it is something on the machine.
>Help please needed badly...typical..its mission critical in our school
>Thanks Keith
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