Security report question

Kurt Buff kurt.buff at gmail.com
Sun Sep 30 09:41:10 PDT 2007


On 9/30/07, Chuck Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
> Kurt Buff wrote:
> [ ... ]
> > +Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec
> >
> > I don't know what this means, though I suspect it could mean that I'm
> > being port scanned. Is this a reasonable guess?
>
> Yes.  It could also be something beating really hard on a single closed port, too.
>
> --
> -Chuck

Thanks. This, coupled with some invalid SSH login attempts from a
known user, has made me quite suspicious. I think, though, that this
is all that I can call it at this point - suspcious.

Anything further I could turn up to monitor/log what's going on?


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