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Date:      Tue, 11 Aug 1998 22:19:59 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Adam Rothschild <asr@millburn.net>
To:        ben@rosengart.com
Cc:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@CA.Sandia.GOV>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: UDP port 31337
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980811221936.13906A-100000@thuule.pair.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.02.9808112118140.10702-100000@echonyc.com>

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I believe udp port 31337 is also what BackOrifice uses by default...

On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Snob Art Genre wrote:

> 31337 spells ELEET if you squint hard enough.
> 
> On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> 
> > A marginally off-topic question:  Can anyone tell me what service uses UDP 
> > port 31337?  I have a FreeBSD box that has received and logged three packets 
> > on this port in the last 24 hours:
> > 
> > Aug 11 04:41:35 hornet /kernel: Connection attempt to UDP WW.XX.YY.ZZ:31337 
> > from AA.BB.CC.DD:1190
> > 
> > Give prior experience on the target machine, I wouldn't be surprised if it's 
> > part of a portscan, but I don't know what such a scan would be probing for.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Bruce.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
>  Ben
> 
> "You have your mind on computers, it seems." 
> 
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