Re: DOS Attack?

From: Juan Carlos Jimenez Jamett (jjimenez_at_saludoriente.cl)
Date: 11/26/04

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    Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 09:02:41 -0300
    
    

    El mié, 24-11-2004 a las 19:22 -0700, Shawn Wall escribió:
    > Hi List,
    >
    > I'm currently experiencing network outages due to what appears to be DOS
    > attacks. I'm running a wireless ISP using a Cisco 2611 and CBAC and I have a
    > /24 public address range. During the outage I can see traffic from a single
    > external host sending thousands of packets to a single internal host. I
    > don't have port 80 inbound open in my ACLs so I don't understand how the
    > external host is even able to contact the internal host to begin with.
    > Secondly, how is it possible for an attack on 1 internal host to cripple the
    > rest of my network? Any feedback would be welcome. Thanks.

    Hi:

    Smells like spyware in your internal machine. There are too many tools
    to remove spyware. try one.
     

    -- 
    Juan Carlos Jiménez Jamett
    soporte/servicios internet/red
    SSMO - Fono:7576207
    http://www.saludoriente.cl
    

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