Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> writes:

> On 2016/03/17 23:26, Michael McConville wrote:
>> This is a 21-year-old 362-line Perl script. Do people suspect that it's
>> still useful? I recall seeing other port scan detectors in the ports
>> tree, and I suspect they're better choices...
>> 
>
> Hardcoded list of ports without https, pop, imap, submission or common
> proxies, the whole thing needs to run as root because there's no support
> to run tcpdump via sudo/doas/etc, and it needs to run the tcpdump
> packet dissectors which are known to be buggy. Bye!

+1

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