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Date:      Fri, 18 May 2001 08:16:32 +0700 (ICT)
From:      Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>
To:        rsimmons@wlcg.com
Cc:        turtle@pyramus.com, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Port 1023.
Message-ID:  <200105180116.IAA18654@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105171414450.12195-100000@mail.wlcg.com> (message from Rob Simmons on Thu, 17 May 2001 14:17:48 -0400 (EDT))
References:   <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105171414450.12195-100000@mail.wlcg.com>

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It seems 1023 could be NIS server.

Olivier

> Were you running any services on that port?  The command "sockstat" should
> tell you if there is anything listening on that port.  If there is nothing
> listening on the port, you don't have to worry about them poking at that
> port.
> 
> Robert Simmons
> Systems Administrator
> http://www.wlcg.com/
> 
> On Thu, 17 May 2001, Bill Mitcheson wrote:
> 
> > We noticed unauthorized activity yesterday. After investigating we found
> > that there was someone coming in from Asia and they were trying to
> > access port 1023. I could not find much info on that port and was
> > wondering if anyone knows of that port, what common attacks to that port
> > are,  and how to stop future attacks?

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