Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:42:14 -0800 (PST) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: mccord@zytek.com (Samara McCord) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Continual DNS requests from mysterious IP Message-ID: <200001290642.WAA84140@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <200001290216.SAA34537@floozy.zytek.com> from Samara McCord at "Jan 28, 2000 06:16:09 pm"
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> Hello,
Hi.
I don't know why they are doing this, but here is some help in just
who it is that is doing this...
>
> This is not an attack, but somewhat irritating. Also it's something
...
> Some kind of network monitoring? The IP address is not reversible
> (surprise surpise), possibly in New York.
The IP address is reversible to the class C bondary, and a couple
of whois quieris and you find:
gndrsh:rgrimes {504}% whois -h whois.ripe.net 212.205.50.129
% Rights restricted by copyright. See http://www.ripe.net/ripencc/pub-services/db/copyright.html
inetnum: 212.205.50.128 - 212.205.50.191
netname: V-SHARE
descr: 14 Mesologiou str
descr: 15122 Marousi
country: GR
admin-c: NA525-RIPE
tech-c: NA525-RIPE
status: ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by: OTENET-GR-MNT
changed: nameadm@otenet.gr 19990624
source: RIPE
person: N Ameladiotis
address: 14 Mesologiou str
address: 15122 Marousi
address: GR
phone: +30-1-8022373
fax-no: +30-1-6691573
nic-hdl: NA525-RIPE
mnt-by: OTENET-GR-MNT
changed: nameadm@otenet.gr 19990624
source: RIPE
...
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Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net
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