A good start would be to report them to your ISP.
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Mark
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* Pine 4.21 *
On Sun, 15 Oct 2000 11:43pm ,John Rye spake passionately in a message:
> During the past five days Portsentry has reported several probes
> on port 1080 along with some DNS information.
>
> I understand this is the Socks Proxy port.
>
> Without disclosing (at this time) the origin of these probes,
> could someone advise me on how (or if) I should deal with/to
> them?
>
> Also, out of this, does anyone remember the 'Flint' movies
> from the 60's - I'm interested in getting hold of the alarm
> sound which was used. I think it may have been used in other
> spy spoofs but can't remember which. I'd like to use that
> as my Portsentry alarm signal.
>
> Cheers
>
