Yes, I agree. That was what I meant :).
-> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Sep 18 15:40:12 2000
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-> Reply-To: "Jeffrey Rua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> From: "Jeffrey Rua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> Subject: Re: Windows 98 trying to learn about Windows Networks outside of our
little world.
-> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 13:19:35 -0700
-> Organization: Carol Electric Company, Inc.
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->
-> Sounded more to me like remote control => spy tools. Perhaps BO2K or a
-> derivative. I don't think one of his own users would be stupid enough to run
-> a portscanner against an outside network and then complain about the machine
-> running slow. That is something akin to performing an illegal act and then
-> broadcasting that you are doing it.
->
->
->
-> ----- Original Message -----
-> From: "Tomas Huynh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 12:52 PM
-> Subject: Re: Windows 98 trying to learn about Windows Networks outside of
-> our little world.
->
->
-> > Correct me if I am wrong, but sounds like someone on that "little 98
-> machine"
-> > is trying to run some sort of network scanner... perhaps getting IP's
-> with
-> > known network vulnerabilities to use some kiddie script later on?
-> >
-> >
-> > tomas
-> >
-> >
-> > -> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Sep 18 14:43:54 2000
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-> > -> From: "John Huggins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> > -> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-> > -> Subject: Windows 98 trying to learn about Windows Networks outside of
-> our little world.
-> > -> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 15:38:19 -0400
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-> > ->
-> > ->
-> > -> One of our Windows 98 machines ground to a slow pace today. Then we
-> get an
-> > -> email from our Internet provider essentially copying a message they
-> received
-> > -> from some outside person complaining that this little 98 machine was
-> > -> exploring a whole range of IP addresses on the usual Windows network
-> ports.
-> > ->
-> > -> Any body heard of this kinf of virus? If not, can you provide some
-> other
-> > -> resource links to others in the know?
-> > ->
-> > -> I know, I know. We should have been packet filtering our local
-> network from
-> > -> the Internet, BUT those on high demanded full access to the Internet;
-> For
-> > -> all I know they belong to the Flat Earth Society. Thus, I let them
-> have
-> > -> their way, while us few non-flat-earthers protect our individual
-> machines
-> > -> with things like Zone Alarm.
-> > ->
-> > -> J
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