Re: Constant Pinging
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia (nkadel_at_verizon.net)
Date: 09/16/03
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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:04:33 GMT
David wrote:
> Mike wrote:
>
>> Most likely those pings come from machines infected by Blaster, that's
>> trying to find vulnerable targets to replicate.
>> Similar situation here and in any other place I was able to check.
>> Cheers,
>
>
> Same thing here. But for me it isn't my ISP but another ISP who goes
> through AT&T's network that is the problem. It's been like this for the
> last few weeks now.
>
That does sound too frequent. There *are* network monitoring tools that
ping all over the Internet, but in this case it's probably worms looking
for prey.
And people wonder why I think the ISP's should just flat-out block port
135....
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