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Re: QAZ probes from webtv?
- From: John Fraizer
- Date: Tue Oct 03 21:55:10 2000
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Sami Juvonen wrote:
>
> Dan Hollis <goemon@sasami.anime.net> wrote on Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:08:03 -0700
> (PDT):
> > Anyone else seeing webtv probing your customers for QAZ?
> > The following webtv hosts seem to be probing our dialup customers port
> > tcp/7597:
>
> WebTV Networks is not probing for QAZ.
>
> After reviewing the log files Dan Hollis provided, it appears that
> these packets are normal TCP communication between a WebTV terminal
> and the WebTV service. The client terminal initiates a connection,
> picking a random source port. The service is trying to establish a
> connection with the client using that port. This behavior is not
> limited to WebTV. It appears that the packet from the service was
> caught in Dan's perimeter router ACL.
>
> Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any concerns about
> WebTV and security or network interoperability issues. Please see
> http://www.webtv.net/contact/contact.html for contact information.
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Sami Juvonen, Systems Engineer,
> WebTV Networks, Operations Engineering
>
So, Dan's ACL was trapping any TCP traffic destined to 7597 and not just
TCP SYN?
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John Fraizer
EnterZone, Inc
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