From owner-freebsd-security Wed Feb 23 7:13:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC21537B88E for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:13:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id HAA08193; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:10:20 -0800 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda08191; Wed Feb 23 07:10:17 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.9.3/8.9.1) id HAA77931; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:10:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdj77929; Wed Feb 23 07:10:01 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id HAA52518; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:10:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200002231510.HAA52518@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdC52506; Wed Feb 23 07:09:56 2000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE X-Sender: cy To: bpechter@shell.monmouth.com, pechter@pechter.dyndns.org Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Denial of Service.... anyone else see this attempt. In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:54:22 EST." <200002231354.IAA06975@bg-tc-ppp873.monmouth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:09:56 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'd like to say to all on this list that this type of message should probably not be posted here on FreeBSD-Security. INCIDENTS@securityfocu s.com is a better place for this. They discuss this and many other types of incidents. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca UNIX Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC "COBOL IS A WASTE OF CARDS." In message <200002231354.IAA06975@bg-tc-ppp873.monmouth.com>, Bill Pechter writ es: > Dear sirs: > > I'd like to report what appears to be an attack on my machine. > > I picked up 6500 of these attempts ending when I dropped outside > connectivity at 8:34 this morning. > > This is a denial of service, since all my machine was doing was logging > these messages. > > This attack fully saturated my 33.6 ppp link. > > Bill Pechter > pechter@monmouth.com > > > ----- Forwarded message from The root of all evil ----- > > >From root Wed Feb 23 04:59:32 2000 > Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 04:59:23 -0500 (EST) > From: The root of all evil > Message-Id: <200002230959.EAA65453@bg-tc-ppp369.monmouth.com> > To: root > Subject: tcpd: unknown@fes-d004.icq.aol.com[205.188.153.100] tried to use rpc > .rquotad (denied) > > [fes-d004.icq.aol.com] > > > ----- End of forwarded message from The root of all evil ----- > bpechter@monmouth.com | Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? > | Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? > | BSD: Are you guys coming, or what? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message