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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Port 139 scans
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Bill Becker wrote:
> Speaking of the internet and the way it operates, is anyone else seeing a
> large number of random hosts scanning through their address space using TCP
> on port 139?
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> Bill
we've seen similar scans here at UCB, and have traced a number of them
to a win32 trojan variously named {note.com,Qaz.Trojan,QAZ.worm,TROJ_QAZ.A,
Trojan/Notepad,W32.HLLW.Qaz.A}. if you're so inclined, you can test
for this by telnetting to port 7597 on the machine that scanned you.
http://vil.nai.com/villib/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=98775 for details.
ken
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