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I see a lot of odd files that are appearing on my system after running SATAN, such as /tmp/sh11318, tmp_file.1288, etc. Whats the deal?

April 26, 2017appearing files odd running Satan system tmp

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I see a lot of odd files that are appearing on my system after running SATAN, such as /tmp/sh11318, tmp_file.1288, etc. Whats the deal?

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SATAN uses perl extensively in it’s tests; the .satan probes use such commands as: