On Friday 03 April 2009 08:40:58 Stroller wrote: > On 2 Apr 2009, at 23:00, Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 March 2009, Stroller wrote: > >> This command performs the scan: > >> nmap -PN -T4 -p139,445 -n -v --script=smb-check-vulns --script-args > >> safe=1 192.168.0.0/16 > > > > Does this mean that if you have shut down ports 139 & 445 on the > > MSWIndows > > machine Conficker cannot work? > > I think that in that case Windows file-sharing (Samba) wouldn't work, > either. > > Not sure the full implications of this: > > $ grep -e 139 -e 445 /etc/services > netbios-ssn 139/tcp # NETBIOS Session Service > netbios-ssn 139/udp > microsoft-ds 445/tcp Microsoft-DS > microsoft-ds 445/udp Microsoft-DS > $ > > I thought it was the Nintendo-DS. ;)
What's in a name? $ grep 445 /etc/services microsoft-ds 445/tcp Microsoft-DS microsoft-ds 445/udp Microsoft-DS -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

