Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:02:13 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: tracking down a hacker Message-ID: <20000816160213.D610@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000813220301.marcd@internode.on.net>; from marcd@internode.on.net on Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 10:03:01PM %2B0930 References: <XFMail.000813220301.marcd@internode.on.net>
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I'd like to know that too but it is only prudent that you become seriuos with the security of your network....use a firewall or something. It really doesn't help to 'sue' anyone ...I've also had such instances but I opt to secure the machines than report... some guys find it FUN!! -WASH Thus spake marcd@internode.on.net (marcd@internode.on.net): > Hi > > Sorry for the OT but need some advice. > > An attempts was made to break into a FreeBSD a client of my runs > as internet gateway (fortunately they were unsucessful) > > I've tracked the origin point to a site in China, but read the > web page so can't find any contact details. > > Is there some-where I can report the problem to try and get > action taken? > > Thankx > > Marc > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: marcd@internode.on.net > Date: 13-Aug-00 > Time: 22:00:24 > ---------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Odhiambo Washington Systems Administrator Inter-Connect Ltd. 3rd Flr The Chancery Valley Rd PO Box 39519 Nairobi Tel: 254 2 711140 Fax: 254 2 718418 Don't count your checks before they're cashed. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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