Well, disabling remote requests worked well enough at the moment.  I'll
have to work on the firewall setup though.

Thanks all, I'm still not working correctly from the 3 day weekend
obviously.

On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you leave it long enough, Comcast will shut off your account.
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> *From: *"Jason McKemie" <[email protected]>
> *To: *[email protected]
> *Sent: *Tuesday, September 6, 2016 12:17:23 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Possibly Compromised
>
> Yeah, admittedly I haven't done much other than mess around with some
> blacklists on this one.
>
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Instill some basic network security. I block input to potentially harmful
>> ports, but a better way is to only allow input on ports you want.
>>
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>> *From: *"Jason McKemie" <[email protected]>
>> *To: *[email protected]
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, September 6, 2016 12:14:31 PM
>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Possibly Compromised
>>
>> Well, disabling remote requests dropped it off steeply.  I'll have to
>> look into that.  Is that enabled by default?
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Bruce Robertson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Good point.
>>>
>>> On 09/06/2016 10:11 AM, Jason McKemie wrote:
>>>
>>> I'd think that I would see some internal network activity if this were
>>> the case though.  Also, the source IPs appear to be from all over the world.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Bruce Robertson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In  my experience, that's usually your mobile devices nattering with
>>>> the mother ship, like doing backups and uploading recent pictures. iPhones
>>>> are especially bad about this.
>>>>
>>>> On 09/06/2016 09:57 AM, Jason McKemie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> So I've noticed some strange behavior on my home connection
>>>>> (Comcast).  The Mikrotik that I am using shows a constant Tx on the WAN
>>>>> port of around 3-5Mbps and between 200-300pps, Rx is just a few kbps.  
>>>>> This
>>>>> activity appears to be strictly on the WAN port.  If I disable a firewall
>>>>> rule that accepts input, the activity ceases - but devices behind the
>>>>> router lose connectivity.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas?  I've got all IP services disabled except winbox, which is
>>>>> restricted to my local network.
>>>>> wbr>8!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> !DSPAM:2,57cef8d652678869110723!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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