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Re: Port Scans Today........

From: Tom Parker <tom_at_carrott.org>
Date: 2 Jun 2001 2:2:1 +1200
Message-ID: <529.553T50T1221737tom@carrott.org>

Pablo Trincavelli <ptrincavelli@bancobisel.com.ar> wrote:

>I have tried port scans to *MY* firewall and although it found some
>needed ports open, my firewall logs did not show notice of the scan. Is
>this normal??, perhaps because it was a stealth scan??

You have misconfigured something. Which modem do you have? Some modem
configurations will protect your computers from connections from the outside
world. You were conducting the scan from the internet?

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Tom Parker - tom@carrott.org
           - http://www.carrott.org
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