Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 13:58:26 -0700 From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Spoofed connections on port 13223?? Message-ID: <19981013135826.A22942@best.com> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981013100624.041b8760@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 10:06:58AM -0600 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981013004343.26044A-100000@ns.nternet.net> <199810131024.DAA04862@hub.freebsd.org> <4.1.19981013100624.041b8760@mail.lariat.org>
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On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 10:06:58AM -0600, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> wrote:
> CERT? Don't bother. They'll respond several months after it's too late
> and say, "Oh, dear."
>
> --Brett
>
>
> At 08:23 PM 10/13/98 +1000, Darren Reed wrote:
>
> >People, I can understand wanting to bring it to an informal forum, but
> >if you seriously think you are under attack then you should contact the
> >relevant CERT and talk with them about it. It may be that what you're
> >seeing is part of a "bigger picture" that you can't see.
> >
> >Darren
>
>
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I think what Darren was refering to was a situation where an attack
means nothing to you, but if you contact CERT, they would say: Ohh
yeah, we had another 239 calls - this is a large scale attack.
However, I never delt with CERT and not really sure how things work
when someone calls them.
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