full-disclosure - [tool] the new p0f 2.0.1 is now out

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From: dufresne at winternet.com (Ron DuFresne)
Subject: [tool] the new p0f 2.0.1 is now out

On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Peter van den Heuvel wrote:

> Hi,
>
> UDP port 53 gets queried on several of the firewalls that I maintain
> (and that do not provide any domain name services) from netblocks that
> are owned by microsoft and realmedia (mostly). None of the machines
> behind these firewalls are allowed any external DNS directly. The
> queries are rather massive (thousands per week).
>
> Searches on google did not turn up anything and I don't remember seeing
> anything on the lists either (though I migh have prematurely deleted
> something relevant because of the noise ;^)
>
> It does not realy hurt us, but I'm still quite curious what this
> actually is. Anybody got a pointer?


Marcus Ranum did a writeup on this tool an issue or two back in the
information security mag;

http://infosecuritymag.techtarget.com/2003/jun/cooltools.shtml

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
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