Re: Port 137 hitting my server

Mike Pritchard (mppmppsystems.com)
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 06:03:20 -0600

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On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 03:57:01PM -0800, Lawrence Sica wrote:
> All,
>
> I keep getting hits to port 137 on my server. I know this is a netbios
> thing, and am not running samba. The server in question is a webserver. I
> was wondering any legitimate cause for this?

I've noticed a lot of these types of hits after playing around
with alladvantage.com (get paid to surf the web!). I have no idea
what they are looking for. At least from that particular web site,
I haven't seen any real pattern to it, except that I see more of them
after making use of their software.

-Mike

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