Re: Firewall faqs( was Re: BEFSR41 config(was Re: Messenger Service on W2K server

From: Gary Flynn (flynngn@jmu.edu)
Date: 10/29/02 

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:40:19 -0500
From: Gary Flynn <flynngn@jmu.edu>

Bill Sanderson wrote:
>
> I haven't figured out what is most useful--I don't know if I am getting all
> the 1433's at the NT4 site because they can spot that it is NT4 server

The 1433 scans are caused by both worms and hackers. I've found
cracking tools that automate the scanning. The scans are extremely
frequent on the Internet. 

-- 
Gary Flynn
Security Engineer - Technical Services
James Madison University