On 11/30/03 04:49 PM, Roman Neuhauser sat at the `puter and typed:
> >
> > Still, if anyone *does* know the facts, I'd like to know what the
> > case really is with the IDENT port and adaptive stealth.
>
> don't get carried away by the nonsense at grc.com. the
> marketroid-speak term "ada
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-11-28 12:18:57 -0600:
> At 11:11 11/28/2003, Christian Laursen, wrote:
> >Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >> I was introduced to a fantastic web site, http://www.grc.com/ which
> >> has some impressive information about security and a number of other
> >>
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-11-28 12:58:33 -0500:
> On 11/28/03 06:11 PM, Christian Laursen sat at the `puter and typed:
> > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > I was introduced to a fantastic web site, http://www.grc.com/ which
> > > has some impressive information about security a
On Nov 28, 2003, at 2:05 PM, paul beard wrote:
but if anyone can recommend a reliable and accurate security scanner
(other than a friend with netsaint), could they share it?
cd /usr/ports/security/nmap
make install
nmap -v -O -sT -p1-65535 hostname
[ ...although nmap's default options are quite re
On Nov 28, 2003, at 10:18 AM, W. D. wrote:
I'd be very interested in seeing some fair criticism of what
Steve Gibson is doing. However, www.GRCsucks.com seems to have
a number of broken links. Where the links work, the verbiage
seems to be more confusing than clarifying.
I found that to be the c
At 11:11 11/28/2003, Christian Laursen, wrote:
>Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I was introduced to a fantastic web site, http://www.grc.com/ which
>> has some impressive information about security and a number of other
>> things. Steve Gibsons 'Shields Up' web service will scan you
Hmm. Interesting site. I'm sure I'll find some interesting stuff
there too, but it looks like the person running the site has no
greater pupose in life than character assassination. Not that he's
altogether wrong. I'd have to read more and decide myself what I
really think. I'm no security exp
Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was introduced to a fantastic web site, http://www.grc.com/ which
> has some impressive information about security and a number of other
> things. Steve Gibsons 'Shields Up' web service will scan your system
> and tell you where your vulnerabilities l
I have a question about 'adaptive stealthing' for port 113.
First, adaptive stealth means that unless the remote system has a
previous relationship with the local system, any request on the
stealthed port results in a dropped packet, or an unreachable host. I
assume that means the unreach keyword
