[lug] Possible Cracker

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Mon Sep 4 13:12:29 MDT 2000


SoloCDM wrote:
> 
> My messages file shows "telnetd[21882]: ttloop:  peer died: Invalid or
> incomplete multibyte or wide character" and my tcpdump file shows the
> consistent IP outside intruder as 198.79.30.20.  What exactly
> happened?  Is my system infected, affected, or what?
> 
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Lately, after sending to a public list (such as today), I've had
suspicious port testing going on as well. I've posted a question on
looking up ip's. It seems like someone is monitoring mailing lists for
machines to test. Who knows.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com




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