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From:Andrew Bruno
Date:26 Jun 2001 at 09:44:06
Subject:Re: Internet Abuse and Port Hacks (reply)

Hello folks.

On 26-Jun-01, you wrote:

> I've also experienced attempts to open port 23 twice in the last
> week; NetInfo II traced the access attempts to ISPs in Taiwan (first time)
> and Korea (second time).

Were you in an IRC channel at the time?

DALNET scans you on port 23 (telnet) but apparantly it is a "norm".

>
>> NetInfo II lookup of this above host: UNKNOWN. Location Netherlands
>> dns FTP server.

I had that once too. Again, I was in an IRC group at the time from memory.

> I scribbled the IP addresses down in a notebook, which I now can't find...
> and I don't seem to be logging through Genesis ATM.

Check that you have the log set.

Mine does. :) (Sorry) Check where the log file is stored too! If it is
ram:..... You are in trouble to go back and look at the history. ;-)

Oh, I use Genesis too.

Regards



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Andrew Bruno
abruno@zeta.org.au

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