Sprint Broad Band

[Furmanek, Greg]

have you ran a scan on higher ports 6776, 12345, ...

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: Doug Winterburn [mailto:doug@winterburn.net]
-> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 8:54 AM
-> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
-> Subject: Re: Sprint Broad Band
-> 
-> 
-> > Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 02:26:42 -0700
-> > From: Jason <jkenner@mindspring.com>
-> > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
-> > Subject: Re: Sprint Broad Band
-> > Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
-> >
-> >
-> > Many web-based tools that claim to scan your IP for 
-> trojan/backdoors
-> > will report that you have a backdoor if your machine 
-> accepts a simple
-> > telnet connection on the default port!!!
-> >
-> > I guess they must REALLY want people to use ssh or something. Who
-> > knows.
-> >
-> > -- 
-> > jkenner @ mindspring . com__
-> 
-> All my testing tells me that I am fairly stealthy, only allowing
-> services for things I actually need and use.  Telnet isn't 
-> one of them
-> but ssh is.  My logs show denys of many probes of Bill's ports (137 &
-> 139) and occasional ftp, telnet and portmapper denys.
-> 
-> Maybe since a linux firewall doesn't match the "profile" of a typical
-> Windoze "open system", they assume it's infected?
-> 
-> -Doug 
-> 
-> -Doug
-> 
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