looking for a spammer/virii/malware .... on my system

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Thu Aug 18 16:42:15 UTC 2011


On Aug 18, 2011, at 9:36 AM, alexus wrote:
> su-3.2# tcpdump -nnAvvvw webmail.west.cox.net 'dst host 68.6.19.1 and
> (dst port 80 or 443)'
> tcpdump: listening on bce0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes
> Got 0
> 
> let's see what I capture...

You're going to capture traffic of people reading webmail from Cox.net.

However, as much as that might be interesting, it is not useful
for detecting outbound spam from a machine or network....

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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