[ale] The NOAA is portscanning me ...

[jonathan at xcorps.net (Jonathan Rickman)]

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Cory T. Echols wrote:

> Does anyone know why I'd be getting probed just for downloading weather
> reports?


You're most likely misinterpreting the logs. gkrellm's weather plugin is
misbehaving and creating false positives. To keep it simple, what you're
seeing is traffic gkrellm requested but was too dumb to listen for
afterwards.

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Jonathan Rickman
X Corps Security
http://www.xcorps.net

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