On Thursday 31 July 2003 02:45 pm, Miark wrote: > Dennis, > > As a rule of thumb, if your firewall is running NAT (and they usually > do) and you're not forwarding ports to Windows machines on your side of > the wall, then you're safe from outside-in attacks. > > Miark > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:03:09 -0500, Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.nipc.gov/warnings/advisories/2003/Potential7302003.htm > > The above is a Govt. warning on Internet attacks on Windows systems. I > > don't know a great deal about that kind of attack, so if I have the > > windows machine behind a router and a linux firewall will this afford > > some protection against a remote procedure call attack? Stephen or any of > > y'all that do Sysadmin? Thanks Miark, I feel a bit better, I wish I could totally eliminate MeSs stuff from my network, but can not, so we be cautious. Thanks, again. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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