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Need to clarify that the script establishes an HTTP connection to the web
server from sequential port number......therefore tying up the ports on the
server.

>  -----Original Message-----
> From:         Lecompte, Johanne L  
> Sent: June 20, 2002 11:56 AM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      port probes
> 
> Hi
> 
> One of my web servers is being hit with a script of some kind probing all
> ports in a sequential manner over a short period of time. This action is
> grabbing CPU cycle and therefore slowing down the web server's response
> for general public.
> Using ISS 6.x version is there a way for me to block such actions from
> either an existing signature or a connection/user defined signature?
> Is there a way to look for such activity and based on a time frame send an
> alert to the administrators of ISS????
> 
> Anyone's past experience with such attacks would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Johanne L. Lecompte
> EDS - OSDC - NSD
> 
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