[lug] ISP for antispam recommendations?

Matt Clauson mec at dotorg.org
Thu Apr 4 08:53:40 MST 2002


> I'm always getting folks from xxxx.wanadoo.fr probing my FTP service.  I
had
> one who was so persistent I I found it necessary to deny access in
> /etc/ftpaccess.  I don't know if they're doing bonafide research or if
> they're harboring hackers.

I don't feel comfortable going into many details, but we do see an
inordinate number of intrusion attempts from *.wanadoo.fr where I work -- I
don't know if they've just got a lot of vulnerable boxes that are being used
as springboards, or what.

--mec




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