heh ;)....   As long as they don't complain to their SysAdmin & get you in
trouble, right? ;)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Ihnat [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 9:25 AM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Ramen worm & port activity
> 
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 08:13:50AM -0500, Burke, Thomas G. wrote:
> > I've been noticing a _lot_ of scans against ports 21 & 111 in the last
> > couple of weeks.  Do ya think this might be the result of the ramen
> worm?
> 
> Those are standard ports for scans--yah, the frequency just went
> up a bit, so I figure somebody in the cracker warrens must have
> just posted or written an article about "common ports" or somesuch.
> Upswing in 21,23,111,515, with a smattering of others thrown in, and
> the ever-present 137 and 139.  No consistent source to the probes,
> and not enough additional probes to raise alarm.
> 
> Have fun with it.  I have my box set up to notify me on-line when
> I'm logged in.  Then, if it's a series--you know, they poke at
> 137,139,21,23,25, 110,111, etc. in some order from the same place--
> before I run my 'addbad' script to block everything from their IP address,
> I poke back at ports on their IP address with the same port order.
> 
> Their IP address usually suddenly disappears from the 'Net after the
> 2nd or third reverse port probe.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
>       Dave Ihnat
>       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
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