On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 10:55:32PM +0200, Hamstrom wrote: > On Tue, 30 May 2000, woofcow wrote: > > > > Also, is there an online site where I can run a port scan at my own > > machine > > > (i.e. externally, since my firewalling rules are different for internal > > > machines)? I know <http://www.grc.com> does that, but I have a suspicion > > > it's not checking all ports. > > can't help you with the other stuff, but there's a good online port scanner > > at http://www.cotse.com/refs.htm - near the bottom of the page. > > Hi I went to this site www.cotse.com and found the portscanner at the > bottom of > the page. I pressed the port-scan button and saw in my syslog that a lot > of ports where scanned. > After some minutes suddenly someone from ip 216.112.42.62 tried to start > an ssh connection????? Is this for real????
I don't think it's for real. You should have noticed connection attempts to http, ftp, and so on... regards, adc
