Re: port 6699 scans

From: David Correa (tech@linux-tech.com)
Date: 12/31/01


Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 17:39:44 -0800 (PST)
From: David Correa <tech@linux-tech.com>
To: Brad <gryphonn@austarnet.com.au>

On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Brad wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> This evening I've noticed a *huge* increase in port 6699 scans.
>
> I'm investigating further, but would like to know of any similar
> situations.
>
> Cheers,

Port 6699 is used by Napster
http://www.cromwell-intl.com/security/468-netaudit.html
but it could be a sign of something else going on there

Here is a tread that might apply to your issue:
http://www2b.abc.net.au/science/techtalk/posts/topic55877.shtm

::dc::

David Correa RHCE CCNA
http://www.linux-tech.com

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