On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 16:19, Terry Browning wrote:

> Also, `nmap -sS -p 1-65535 127.0.0.1` says:
> 8000/tcp      open    unknown
> 8200/tcp      open    unknown
> 10000/tcp     open    unknown
> 
> and `nmap -sS -P0 -p 1-65535 <my ppp0 ipaddress>` says:
> All 65535 scanned ports on (...) are: filtered
> 
> Is that a good sign? Has nmap been fooled by an LKM? Have I wasted time
> chasing my tail?

One thing I forgot to mention in my last mail - I have seen an attacker
be tricky enough to set up firewall rules that only allowed their
machine to connect to their backdoor, so it wouldn't show up on a scan.

Not common, but I've seen it.

Matt

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