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Date: Fri Oct 28 22:42:37 2005
From: b4yt1c0l at alice.it (Vania Martino Toma)
Subject: Brain dead SSH scans from Italy

Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:

>Well, I'm stumped. I mean, really stumped.
>
>I've had a host scanning my network for the past three days, and it
>initially looked like one of the automated scans we've all become so
>familiar with (unfortunately). Naturally, the automatic defense was
>engaged, and I thought that would be the end of it. Nope.
>
>It continues to send SYN packets, and although it's dropped off in attacks
>to the other machines, it still pounds at the doors of two of them. Those
>two machines have a couple of things in common: they are both running BIND
>9, and are both OpenBSD {mumble}.
>
>I've sent email off to the RIPE contacts for the IP (195.250.227.226), and
>to the WHOIS contacts for the domain (ocem.com), and to abuse@...m.com as
>well. Nothing. If I take off the null routing on either of those machines,
>it immediately starts hammering at them, with no signs of cessation. I have
>considered just letting it finish, but I'm more concerned that there's a
>new variant on this moronic scan that doesn't know when to quit. I suspect
>that the continuation is because they are DNS servers, since I took the
>blocking off of one of the other machines also running OpenBSD, and the
>scanning did not resume (although I had expected it to).
>
>I'm at a loss. If anyone knows Italian (I don't), and can contact one of:
>
>fabiom@....net
>ennio.scheda@...m.com
>lucamarino@...siopea.it
>
>or anyone at ocem.com, please, let them know that the machine is
>compromised, and that they need to take it off line, and clean it up.
>
>TIA and all that.
>
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>
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I'm italian, if you want, send to me the text of the email for:

fabiom@....net
ennio.scheda@...m.com
lucamarino@...siopea.it

and I will take care myself of the translation.
Regards

Vania


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