Hi, Jonathan Angliss wrote in msgid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :
> Tell them to change the settings on the firewall to accept only known > connections... like your LAN, unless they want external users from > accessing the mail. POP3 is an uncommon point of entry for hackers, > they normally try SSH, Telnet, FTP, RAS, VPN, etc. You may also maybe > suggest moving POP3 to another port to fool most attempts. Thank you, these were also my suggestions. I also suggested changing the welcome banner (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q303513). Now they are telling me 'how do you know the Bat is safe?' And 'Outlook comes from a big and respected company, the Bat might come from some small bunch of hackers.' I'm really miffed (to put it lightly). Regards, Markus -- Using The Bat! 1.60n under Windows NT 4.0 Build 1381 Service Pack 6 ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60q FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://bt.ritlabs.com
