[plug] Mr Busby is off to /dev/null

hooker at iinet.net.au hooker at iinet.net.au
Sun Oct 12 21:20:56 WST 2003


I've been getting both ICMP and port 135 traffic in sizable quantities for at 
least 6 months, much of both from iiNet address space :-(

Quoting Leon Brooks <leon at brooks.fdns.net>:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 20:12, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > iinet have been having a lot of spammer problems, as have the Uni's,
> > so I guess most large organisations are suffering.
> 
> As have everybody... but... I also got buckets and buckets of Port 135 
> scans from iiNet addresses on that day, and they also blocked ICMP. 
> Wouldn't mind betting an MS-Windows virus or two got loose either in 
> that paddock of Windows 2000(?) workstations they use<*> or among some 
> large customers.

Hooker

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