Re: What do u think about this?
From: Bit Twister (BitTwister_at_localhost.localdomain)
Date: 04/29/03
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Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 23:03:21 GMT
On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 00:22:42 +0200, Manu wrote:
> We've got a lan in a Secondary School with W2k, XP and W98 stations.
> Today one of the pupils get his machine controled, I mean s'one was
> getting the mouse pointer moving and said hello 2 him writing in a
> notepad window (in a W2k station) and they interchange like several phrases.
> We get our connection to the Internet with an ADSL router connected to a
> Linux based box, running a firewall.
> I was checking the events monitor (W2k box) and I saw nothing wrong (I
> don't know either which sort of things 2 look 4).
> I came into Gibson Research's webpages and it said all was ok, but
> Leaktest utility said the firewall was penetrated. Leaktest is a small
> exe that trys to get in contact with Gibson's web site without my
> permission. I suppose this is not easy to avoid but as I know very
> little about this (the firewall never asks for permissions for any
> program). I'm starting with Linux RH9 and I know a little bit about
> iptables. The IT company that installed the Linux box said it was
> impossible and they also said the pupil must have seen some good
> computing movies.
> Is this actually possible?
> what would u recommend me to do?
> I can't get access to the Linux based box, it's only for the IT company.
> Thanks in advance to everyone
You are asking the wrong news group.
You have a windows problem.
The linux firewall stops inbound attacks.
Your windows box loaded a trojan and let in the crack.
That is your problem. Ask the windows newsgroup to solve the probem.
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