Re: Decrease in 1433 Scans?

From: loon (loon@loadedpenguin.com)
Date: 05/23/02


Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 11:59:40 -0500 (CDT)
From: loon <loon@loadedpenguin.com>
To: Matt Barton <matt@webexc.com>

I am still recieving hits, although we only get hit by a single host,
around once every 1-1.5 hours, albeit multiple connections per hit. So,
our answer here would have to be - steady.

cheers,
loon

 On Thu, 23 May 2002, Matt Barton wrote:

> Hello
>
> Access attempts to port 1433 have been steady all this week, with tons of
> attempts every hour showing up in our firewall log; however, I have not
> had a single attempt since 5:43 AM EST (no EDT here in Indiana).
>
> The firewall is still logging and the integrity of my access-list appears
> to be fine. I doubt our uplink provider is doing this, as I can reach the
> firewall if I attempt to connect to port 1433 with nmap from a remote
> system.
>
> Anyone else seeing this?
>
>

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