Basic Question only

From: Christopher Rea (chris_rea@hotmail.com)
Date: 10/31/02 

From: "Christopher Rea" <chris_rea@hotmail.com>
To: <security-basics@security-focus.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:52:01 +1100

I am sure that this is a silly question, but who are these guys that keep
trying my firewall on port 53 (DNS) and port 8. I am sure they must be the
good guys, but why do they keep knocking, I only have one DNS server that is
setup for lookup mode ???

66.28.34.130

204.71.35.136

212.62.17.145

64.14.117.10

66.28.12.98

65.119.25.162

205.158.108.194

64.15.251.198

204.176.88.5

208.185.54.14

64.0.96.12

213.61.6.2

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