Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 07:33:06 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> To: jkb@best.com (Jan B. Koum) Cc: brett@lariat.org, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Spoofed connections on port 13223?? Message-ID: <199810132134.OAA00672@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <19981013135826.A22942@best.com> from "Jan B. Koum" at Oct 13, 98 01:58:26 pm
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In some mail from Jan B. Koum, sie said: > > 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 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > > 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. They don't say that, to you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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