Re: OT: malicious scans

[ghcbc@yahoo.com]

On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 05:59:37PM -0700, ghcbc@yahoo.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	Anybody know where I can get some detailed info on the
> characteristics of trojans/viruses that scan for vulnerabilities ? 
> Specifically, I'm trying to determine if a pattern of scanned ports I have
> noticed on my machine is characteristic of any particular
> trojan/virus/malicious programme that a user might not be aware of on their
> machine (ie, not something they are not consciously running, but which has
> been installed without their knowledge).  
> 

[snip]

Thanks all who had a crack at this.  My question was too obscure.  I figured
as much, but figured it was worth a try.  FTR, I'm not worried about my
system.  

Thanks again,

gerry