RE: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-10-01 Thread Francois Menard
Seriously, what is the appropriate term: owner, rentee, leaser ? Assignee? -=Francois=-

RE: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-10-01 Thread Einar Stefferud
Holder is a good name for the holders of IP addresses. Also, RAND can be very Reasonable without hurting the cause of freedom. But some people are not reasonable, but this is a different problem, and is unlikely to be resolved in our favour by reasonable people. Cheers...\Stef PS: If IP

Re: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Pekka Savola
On 30 Sep 2001, Franck Martin wrote: If there was some kind of standard, it would help fighting worms by informing IP owners that some machines have been infected. It would also help all Intrusion detection System to inform system administrator of potential attacks with a detailed report...

RE: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Franck Martin
To: Franck Martin Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois search... Please seriously consider not sending automated email in this way. You're not making matters better by creating a storm of email messages in addition to an already existing storm of HTTP queries. Your response might be worse than the original

Re: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001 13:35:14 +0300, Pekka Savola said: - users running traceroute, on incomoing icmp time exceeded messages triggering an icmp flood detection - using a public ftp server, thus generating an ident query - using an smtp server, -- - etc. My personal pet peeve - getting

Re: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Bob Braden
* * While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache * (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send an e-mail to the owner of the IP, I It will come as a great surprise to many people to learn that someone owns IP. At one point, some eager beavers in the US government

RE: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Franck Martin
] Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois search... * * While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache * (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send an e-mail to the owner of the IP, I It will come as a great surprise to many people to learn that someone owns IP. At one point

RE: Nimda virus and whois search...

2001-09-30 Thread Joel Jaeggli
Message- From: Bob Braden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 1 October 2001 3:33 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois search... * * While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache * (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send