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Re: Am I being attacked?



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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> Phil Brutsche <pbrutsch@tux.creighton.edu> writes:
> > This is all basically a set of port scans of people looking for holes on
> > 216.15.108.184.  They are all normal on today's internet, and (IMO) not
> > something to worry about unless the thing has been hacked.
>
>   I still send a note to abuse@script-kiddies-isp.com in these
>   cases (try "whois IP-ADDRESS"). The ISPs have been very receptive to
>   my reports.

I gave up a short while ago, mostly because all these "scans" were
one-time deals and I didn't want to waste my time writing notes.  I have
better things to do with my time, like mess with LDAP :)

>   I used to do the same thing for spam a *long* time ago, but
>   obviously not any more.

I have the "luxury" of running my own mail server, so I just manually
blacklist the offending IP and be done with it :)

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