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Re: Automated SSH scanning
From: Sean Dalnodar <sdalnodar () COMSTAR NET>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 10:14:00 -0400
University of Alberta (NET-U-ALBERTA) Computing & Network Services Rm 352 General Services Building University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta; T6G 2H1 CANADA Netname: U-ALBERTA Netnumber: 129.128.0.0 Coordinator: Watts, Kevin (KW1848-ARIN) kevin.watts () UALBERTA CA 403-492-9583 (FAX) 403-492-1759 Domain System inverse mapping provided by: NAME.UALBERTA.CA 129.128.5.233 NOM.UALBERTA.CA 129.128.76.233 MENAIK.CS.UALBERTA.CA 129.128.4.241 I really dont like uninvited probes from untrusted networks. I will choose the filter option heeh. On 25-Jul-2000 John Kristoff wrote:
Saw some SSH probes today, which frightened me somewhat. It turns out to be survey profiling device. This machine (the source of the probes), offer's some brief details: http://ssh-research-scanner.ucs.ualberta.ca/ Although it would be nice if *they* filtered the netblocks people didn't want scanned rather than placing the burden on the sites they are scanning. John
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