Any hack can do a port probe and determine what you ftp port is. So that's
not a great solution. if have set users I would suggest a FTP server that
enable PGP authentication...
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Cesta - Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: hacked and wondering why?
>
>
> On the 24th our ISP pulled the plug on our co-located servers. They said
our
> servers were pumping 20 mbs each of data through the network. Upon
> investigation, we found around 20 ping.exe processes running in the task
> manager. As soon as we rebooted, the ping.exe processes were gone and
> everything was fine. The ping processes were pinging yahoo.com BTW.
>
> One of the network engineers at the center said that he was familiar with
> this hack. He said that:
>
> "There is a program out on the net called Win Management, with it a hacker
> can "sneak" into the FTP port (as he explained it, they ride on the
> coat-tails of an active FTP user), then they run rsh.exe and spawn the
> ping.exe processes."
>
> I was wondering if this is in fact an exploit in Serv-u (which we use) or
> any FTP server for that matter.
>
> What we did, anyway, was to change the FTP port from 21 to a higher value.
>
> Does any one know if the network engineer's assessment of this hack is
> accurate or not?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Cesta
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Redd Liao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 2:33 PM
> > To: CF-Server
> > Subject: Re: query data from Excel file
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> > I found I could import the xls file in Access and
> > the xls file becomes a table in Access files.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > �H���: "Larry Juncker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > �����: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > �ǰe���: Monday, March 26, 2001 PM 12:16
> > �D��: RE: query data from Excel file
> >
> >
> > > Yes to both questions.
> > >
> > > Excel can save the file as a csv file that can be imported by Access.
> > >
> > > OR
> > >
> > > You can right a query to extract the information straight from
> > your excel
> > > spreadsheet.
> > >
> > > <CFQUERY NAME="getInfo" DATASOURCE="WorkBookName">
> > > SELECT DISTINCT Email
> > > FROM 'WorksheetName$'
> > > </cfquery>
> > >
> > > Your output will then be #getInfo.Email#
> > >
> > >
> > > Larry Juncker
> > > Senior Cold Fusion Developer
> > > Heartland Communications Group, Inc.
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Redd Liao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:58 AM
> > > To: CF-Server
> > > Subject: query data from Excel file
> > >
> > >
> > > My client put 3000+ e-mail addresses in Excel file, not Access file.
> > > I need to get the e-mail addresses and then send "junk e-mails".
> > > Can Cold Fusion get these e-mail addresses from Excel file?
> > > If so, what's the syntax?
> > > or is it possible to convert Excel file to Access file?
> > > Thanks in advance?
> > >
> > >
> > > Redd
> > >
> >
>
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