Re: [unisog] Scanning ports

Anderson Johnston <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.intrusions
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.58L6.0409031306170.17364__2297.51422671161$1094302494$gmane$org@linux3.gl.umbc.edu>
That explains the large, ugly payloads.

Thanks for your help!

					- Andy

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Paul Dokas wrote:

> On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 12:02:13 -0400 (EDT) Anderson Johnston <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > A system in our residential network looks to be scanning
> > random IPs, mostly on port 6881.  Does this scanning pattern seem
> > familiar to anyone?
>
> It's probably not scanning.  It's probably running a BitTorrent client.
>
>   http://www.portsdb.org/bin/portsdb.cgi?portnumber=6881&protocol=ANY
>
>
> Paul
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> Paul Dokas                                            [email protected]
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