On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 09:05:06AM +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> Anyone know of a NBNAME attack, or have an explanation to this behaviour?
> The machine might be hacked, but I would like to know why it might be
> scanning etc.
NT Servers (IIS WEB and FTP at least) will contact clients in the netbios
nameserver port to retrieve client infos. I think this is related somehow to
the logging and authentication. But it is a default and I am not aware of
additional Data beeing collected. So reject and ignore the requests.
Greetings
Bernd
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