Re: Port 137 scan Info

From: Tie Dye (i~fly~vfr~@worldnet.att.net)
Date: 09/30/02 

From: "Tie Dye" <i~fly~vfr~@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:07:25 GMT

Hello All,
        Well it seems that it is a backdoor being propagated via Windows
file sharing.This is unofficial but that what it would appear. Those
that have shut down port 137 and are using a firewall will be OK. Those
that don't will have a new file to find and remove !!
Regards,
Tie Dye. 

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