On Friday 28 May 2004 18:44, strawks wrote: > 62.99.78.133 tries to connect on port 445 and 213.10.237 tries to > connect on port 5554 and 9898. > > These connections are blocked by the firewall and that's why they are > logged in syslog, but I don't why you got this often.
Port 445: microsoft-ds - Win2k+ Server Message Block Port 5554: sgi-esphttp - SGI ESP HTTP Could be the sasser worm: (quote from http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/May/0043.html) It has been reported thru various channel that the Sasser Worm uses the same port 5554/tcp as SGI Embedded Support Partner (ESP) web server, which is enabled by default on current SGI IRIX and SGI Altix systems [...] Port 9898: monkeycom - MonkeyCom (don't know what this could be, maybe a p2p program) Greetings, Christian

