Re: What to do if they ignore you
Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.security.incidents |
|---|---|
| Organization | bgSEC |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
El mié, 13-04-2005 a las 10:29 -0700, Skip Carter escribió: > Hello, > > My company provides outsource security management/monitoring services. > > In early March we noticed that several of our clients that are in the > same /16 block were getting persistent port 445 probes from a couple > of systems from a very large corporation's satellite office which is > on the same /16 block. > > I have repeatedly called the companies security manager (on the US east > coast) and talked to people at the companies headquarters (on the US > west coast). They take my information (I have shown them firewall logs, > IDS logs, captured packet traces, and honeypot sessions) but nothing is > done about these probes (typically around 1500/day). > > We have black-holed connections from the offending network block, but many > of our clients are small and do not have firewalls with the resources to > handle huge lists of blacklisted networks. > > It has been over a month now, and nothing has changed. They seem to be > unable or unwilling to fix their own systems when they have all the > information they could ask for in order to track the problem down. > > Does anybody have any suggestions on what to do to make Goliath behave > when you are David ? Take a look at: http://www.dshield.org and their Fightback program, maybe is what you are looking for. Regards. -- Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez Director Tecnico de bgSEC [email protected] bgSEC Seguridad y Consultoria de Sistemas Informaticos http://www.bgsec.com ESPAÑA The only people for me are the mad ones -- the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles. -- Jack Kerouac, "On the Road" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Test Your IDS Is your IDS deployed correctly? Find out quickly and easily by testing it with real-world attacks from CORE IMPACT. Go to http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/CoreSecurity_focus-ids_040708 to learn more. --------------------------------------------------------------------------