On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 01:55:32 -0500 > shawn wilson <ag4ve...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ... > > > lastly, what does this have to do with linux? debian in particular? to > keep > > this topical, if you're going to do any hosting on this box, i'll advise > you > > to mind what ports you have publicly accessible, run snort and monitor it > > (you'll notice some cool stuff - like universities scanning you - it's > the > > non edu that you should worry about here), install tripwire, and setup > > Why shouldn't he worry about scanning from .edu domains as much as from > anywhere else? > > it was a general comment. however, most of the scans i've seen are universities that are conserned with general internet statistics and not exploiting any service you might be running. i still take a minute, see what arin has to say about their ip, go to their web site and see what they're up to.