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Subject: Re: ftpd: the advisory version
From: Elias Levy (aleph1SECURITYFOCUS.COM)
Date: Thu Jul 06 2000 - 12:23:39 CDT


Message-ID: <XFMail.000705153817.nicoledaemontech.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 15:38:17 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: Daemon Technologies
Sender: nicolexwin.nmhtech.com
From: Nicole Harrington <nicoledaemontech.com>
To: Ron DuFresne <dufresneWINTERNET.COM>
Subject: Re: ftpd: the advisory version
Cc: BUGTRAQSECURITYFOCUS.COM

On 03-Jul-00 Ron DuFresne wrote:
> While others are stating no noticed increase in scans and attempts to
> exploit this newfound root shell, we are seeing some evidence of such
> attempts these last few days.
>
> Thanks,
>

 I manage 7 companies collection of servers (abt 40 total) located at 4
different data centers and for the past 2 weeks, I have see at least 2 ftp
scans per day. It started almost immediatly after the notice abt WU-ftpd went
out.

   Nicole

>
> Ron DuFresne
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> "Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It
> eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
> business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
> ***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***
>
> OK, so you're a Ph.D. Just don't touch anything.

                   
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