We have just chased off attacks on 2 of our customers E-smith boxes from
overseas
the Messages files show how persistant they are at trying to get in.
It appears at first glance/scan that they did not get in.
We are checking further.
If you wish the logs I can forward them to you {Charlie Brady} ~ 2mb
Stewart Evans
Webmaster - External servers
Macclinic
Adelaide South Australia.
Mouse Trap - Hell no, Meat cleaver the sticky Fingers !!!
----- Original Message -----
From: Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 1:42 AM
Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Firewall and e-smith
>
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I did something wrong on install? Is it because as it is it is secure
> > enough?
>
> We hope that it is secure enough. But we do want and intend to offer
> greater assurance than that.
[snip]
> - The crackers are one step ahead of tools such as PortSentry in any
> case. They are now using slow scan techniques which cannot be reliably
> detected by tools such as PortSentry.
>
