[ubuntu-za] Stop outgoing traffic to specific host

[Wikus]

On 08/01/2014 16:58, Lee Sharp wrote:
> On 01/08/2014 03:26 AM, Wikus wrote:
>> Hi Guys ,
>>
>> I have continues traffic to a site that should not be receiving data
>> from my pc ( HUBBARD.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU , 128.237.157.136 )
>> When I view my traffic with iftop my pc is continuously sending data to
>> that address.
>
> You can block it, but I would try and figure out what is causing it.  
> Do you have an irc client running?  How you run any rootkit checkers?  
> Is it only when one user is logged in, or any user?
>
> If it is mallware, it will just find another freenode server.
>
>             Lee
>
What rootkit software are there for Ubuntu ? I don't know any.

- Wikus