On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote:
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> I'm new to Linux, how can I be sure there is no way for others to get in
> to my machine when I am in a PPP session?
>
>
> Daniel Robbins
> School of Medicine Computer Services
> University of New Mexico
>
> [email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Hi Daniel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> I'm new to Linux, how can I be sure there is no way for others to get
> in to my machine when I am in a PPP session?
Disable inetd and rpc.portmap.
You might also want to disable sendmail, sshd, etc... depending on your
configuration.
To check if there are any proces
I'm new to Linux, how can I be sure there is no way for others to get in
to my machine when I am in a PPP session?
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Richard Morin wrote:
> Hi folks just wanted to pass along my suprise that the warez doodz have
> been trying to get into my *home* machine which is only connec
If you have a Dynamic IP assigned each time you log on, then most likely
someone else on your ISP ran or is running a FTP site, and his site was
advertized somewhere. I doubt it has anything to do with your wu-ftpd.
Note: Previous version of wu-ftpd have been known to have security holes,
but I s
Hi folks just wanted to pass along my suprise that the warez doodz have
been trying to get into my *home* machine which is only connected via
dialup ppp, and get this I use a dynamic ip.
Here is just some of the attempts...
Mar 17 19:52:02 joanrich wu-ftpd[788]: failed login from
lis1_p16.telepa
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