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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Code Red Hammering Away
Hello Etaoin, On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > > Yes, it's true, I fixed the attribution. Young whippersnappers! > > [email protected] wrote: > > > > On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Lou Katz wrote: > > > > My little Class C seems to be getting 3-6 attempts per second to > > > connect to Port 80 on various IPs at the present time. Is this > > > about average? > > > Its more than what I am getting. Never the less since this started again > > im seeing alot more attempts than in July. > > I see about 300% more attempts than in July, but close to one-third of > those do not appear to be code red. They seem to be what I would have > suspected. People trying to mask attempts under the noise of code red. > Nonetheless, it is getting annoying enough that I am close to moving all > the windoze machines off to a private switched network until this is over. I can see they are "valid" CR attempts.. > > No, I'm not afraid of them being compromised, but some of them do seem to > be getting hit harder than the rest of my computers. What I don't > understand is why my openbsd laptop attracts so much attention. > > Uname -a shows OpenBSD scorpion 2.6 GENERIC#696 i386, hardly an attractive > target for code red in my book. No, it's not running a web server. The only > service it actually offers is sshd. > > At first it was interesting, then annoying, now it's just boring. Most of > the non-code red attempts I see are from apnic, for what that's worth. > > -- > You've confused equality of opportunity for equality of outcomes, > and have seriously confused justice with equality. > -- Woodchuck >
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