While I loathe the industry as a whole, DatabaseAmerica is fairly above
board.  (fairly)  So whatever you are facing (likely some sort of info
schlepping) you are likely not being hacked in the denial of service or
spamming sense.  They sell lists to spammers, but don't do the spamming
themselves.  (They don't shoot people, they just sell guns...:-)
-V
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Andrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] What is this exactly doing?


> They are port scanning your system. This is likely to either hack you,
bring
> you down, or spam through you.
>
> Brian Andrus
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Grant Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: IMail < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 6:14 AM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] What is this exactly doing?
>
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> >    Can someone let me know what exactly this person is doing?  It does
not
> appear that they are successfully sending anything, but I want to make
sure
> they don't also!  Here is the log info.
> >
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83CA034C) [207.78.242.84] connect 207.79.74.2 port
31667
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83CA034C) [207.79.74.2] HELO DATABASEAMERICA.COM
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83CB034C) [207.78.242.84] connect 207.79.74.2 port
31671
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83CB034C) [207.79.74.2] HELO DATABASEAMERICA.COM
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83D3034C) [207.78.242.84] connect 207.79.74.2 port
31675
> > 06:30 02:20 SMTPD(83D3034C) [207.79.74.2] HELO DATABASEAMERICA.COM
> > 06:30 02:21 SMTPD(83E2034C) [207.78.242.84] connect 207.79.74.2 port
31684
> > 06:30 02:21 SMTPD(83E2034C) [207.79.74.2] HELO DATABASEAMERICA.COM
> > 06:30 02:21 SMTPD(83E3034C) [207.78.242.84] connect 207.79.74.2 port
31687
> > 06:30 02:21 SMTPD(83E3034C) [207.79.74.2] HELO DATABASEAMERICA.COM
> >
> > TIA,
> > Grant Griffith
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> >
>
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