I have also experienced this problem from Wednesday night into Thursday -
Seems odd that this is going on all at the same time??
Kim Thudin
Network Analyst
Mptelecom
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From: Postmaster Citynet S.A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 5:41 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] iwebmsg.exe 100% CPU Util
We�re experiencing a similar problem with the latest 6.04 version. Has
anybody though of hacker�s attacks due to a security failure in the IMAIL
sever?
At 05:23 PM 9/28/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
> I've fallen off of this list for the last few months - because my
v5.09
>Imail Server had been running for 6 months without a single reboot,
>crash, etc.
> This week, it's been rebooted 4 times, and Web Messaging has been
>restarted many times. NOTHING HAS CHANGED. I'm the only one w/physical
>access to the box, and I've not touched a thing. No huge increase in
>traffic, no config change, NO CHANGES.
> I searched the KB, double checked Imail Monitor Service - not
running.
>Box is an IBM Netfinity, SCSI drives, 256MB Ram, dual PIII 500 CPU's for
>6,000 subscribers.
> I have a copy of 6.0 and was putting it off while waiting for all
the
>patches to come out. I was planning to install 6.04 next month sometime
>- should I plan on doing this sooner? Any ideas what could be causing
>the problem? I know about the DoS on Web Messaging, but all I could
>find was on 6.0 thru 6.03 - is it applicable to 5.09 as well? With the
>suddenness of this problem, it makes me think a script kiddie may have
>found me....
>
>Thanks
>
>Justin
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