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[ILUG] Detecting a port scan attempt on my machine.

[ILUG] Detecting a port scan attempt on my machine.

Paul J Collins sneakums at zork.net
Tue Mar 6 14:24:59 GMT 2001


>>>>> "PJ" == Paul Jakma <paulj at itg.ie> writes:

    PJ> On 6 Mar 2001, Paul J Collins wrote:

    >> you can drop and log packets without ever giving any indication
    >> that they were received.

    PJ> which is usually in violation of RFCs for TCP.

True, but it has the wonderful side-effect of hanging nmap while it
waits for everything to time out.

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