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Re: Bug Report - Bernie's Win32Engine

• Posted by euman at bellsouth.net Aug 04, 2001
• 520 views

>
> On 3 Aug 2001, at 21:13, euman at bellsouth.net wrote:
>
> > I currently use a modified firestarter thru ipchains that seems to
> > be ok at blocking most of the scans I get...it also allows you to
> > shutdown a port if its being scanned regular from any address.
>
> The port should either be open or closed. If you have no valid traffic thru
it, the port
> should be closed, and not reply to anything sent to it. It's called "stealth"
for some
> reason, and what i do on win95. A port that does have valid traffic should
still not send
> anything back unless you have an application running to send a reply.
>
> Kat


I have most of these setup to Deny access from any packets
sent to me and only allow outgoing packets that I monitor as well.

Thanks Kat, I've been studying up on Hacking a bit here lately
hence my private post to you about *SOCKS. I wish I knew more
about this subject, I follow all of your post and wish I were your
neighbor only so I could look over your shoulder. ;)

Euman
euman at bellsouth.net