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Re: Increase in Sub7 scans


From: sarnold () wirex com
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 09:10:27 -0700

On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 10:26:58AM -0500, gene.g.beaird () mail sprint com wrote:
School's out!  :-(

Eh? Is this the collective experience of others? I would have thought
the exact opposite, what with high-bandwidth connections at most schools
but not at home.

Respond to me privately, I'll summarize.

[...]
-----Original Message-----
From: JObert [mailto:JObert () sprg smhs com]
[...]
Since February, I've been receiving tcp port scans for the default sub7 
port
(27374) at a rate of approximately 3-4 per day.  Starting on June 8th to
present, I've been receiving them at 9 times that rate.  


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