Date: 12 Aug 1998 13:16:29 +1000 From: Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> To: bmah@CA.Sandia.GOV Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UDP port 31337 Message-ID: <wxogtqkhyq.fsf@polysynaptic.iq.org> In-Reply-To: bmah@CA.Sandia.GOV's message of "Tue, 11 Aug 1998 18:10:00 -0700" References: <199808120110.SAA14483@stennis.ca.sandia.gov>
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bmah@CA.Sandia.GOV (Bruce A. Mah) writes: > [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)>] > A marginally off-topic question: Can anyone tell me what service uses UDP > port 31337? I have a FreeBSD box that has received and logged three packets > on this port in the last 24 hours: > > Aug 11 04:41:35 hornet /kernel: Connection attempt to UDP WW.XX.YY.ZZ:31337 > from AA.BB.CC.DD:1190 > > Give prior experience on the target machine, I wouldn't be surprised if it's > part of a portscan, but I don't know what such a scan would be probing for. > > Thanks in advance, > > Bruce. > Remember 31337 (eleet) is prime. It's sprobably a scan for Back Orifice, which uses that port, but don't bet the farm on it. Julian. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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