Title: RE: [cc] no security via IP? (interesting article about Microsoft )

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lee Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

> the most dangerous trojans are the ones that sit on common
> port numbers,
> such
> at 25, 80 and 135,136,137..trojans that occupy this port
> space are harder
> to track down, as you need to actually sniff the packets, and find out
> whats inside the payload.... nasty stuff....

I've been playing with Snort recently, which does a pretty good job of picking things like this up.  It monitors all traffic on a given interface, matches it against a rule file and generates a report showing all suspicious activity.  It runs under UNIX and Windows and it's a free download from:

http://www.snort.org/

- Scott

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