[Dshield] Is there a good checksum system for OPENBSD?
Erwin Fritz
efritz at glja.com
Mon Nov 4 09:12:56 EST 2002
Look for FCheck. It's a Perl script that does this trick.
John D. wrote:
> I'm looking for a Program that compares md5 file checksums in a file against actual files and reports discrepancies. A commercial program like "Tripwire" does this, but isn't there an Open Source program that can do this.
>
> It would be a good thing to use for files in the /bin directories, and other places where one would not expect files to be changed, but would easily identify trojans, and other changes to executeable files and binaries.
>
> I suppose it wouldn't be that hard to write this in Python or Perl. But how long would it take to checksum thousands of files?
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Erwin Fritz
Gilbert Laustsen Jung Associates Ltd.
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