On Saturday 18 Oct 2003 5:05 am, Eric Huff wrote:
> every once in awhile, if i go to webmin (which i have bookmarked as
>
> https://localhost:10000/
> or
>
> https://127.0.0.1:10000/
>
> i get
>
> http://www.netbreakthroughs.com/
>
> instead which is some insidious spam promoting site (don't click it
> unless you are really curious).
>
>
> I am behind a lynksys firewall, and here is what nmap says:
>
> ~ $ nmap -p 1-60000 66.215.6.110
>
> Starting nmap V. 3.00 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> Interesting ports on 66-215-6-110.pas-eres.charterpipeline.net
> (66.215.6.110):
> (The 59996 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed)
> Port       State       Service
> 80/tcp     open        http
> 2468/tcp   open        unknown
> 5678/tcp   open        unknown
> 6688/tcp   open        unknown
>
> Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 80 seconds
>
> I have to admit, i don't know what the last 3 are.
>
> What could it be?
>
> chrootkit doesn't show up anything.  Well, i looked thru all the
> lines of it.  If there was a problem, would it epeat the problems at
> the end?
>
> I am worried quite a bit...
>
> thanks,
> eric

Eric
Aren't you one of those that put lists of adware sites in your /etc/hosts 
lists as aliases for localhost
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg131506.html

If this site is in your list, then no wonder you get directed there when you 
open localhost.

Maybe you should use privoxy for ad blocking instead.

derek

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