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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2000 07:09:56 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        bpechter@shell.monmouth.com, pechter@pechter.dyndns.org
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Denial of Service.... anyone else see this attempt. 
Message-ID:  <200002231510.HAA52518@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:54:22 EST." <200002231354.IAA06975@bg-tc-ppp873.monmouth.com> 

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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 <root>
> 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?
> 
> 
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