RE: Scanning from source Port 220 for Port 21

["Jamey Dillon" <jamey.dillon () comcast net>]

Only inbound activity for port 21.

Only association with Dameware is the source 220 and scanning pattern.

Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: caldcv () students fccj org [mailto:caldcv () students fccj org] 
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 9:27 PM
To: incidents () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: Scanning from source Port 220 for Port 21

In-Reply-To: <20040331162805.9303.qmail () search securityfocus com>

> We have in the last 5 weeks seen an increase of scanning from port 220 to
FTP. 

> The traffic appears to follow the charachteristics of the Dameware scanning
of months past.

> Has anyone else noticed this on their networks? Do you have any idea what
tool/worm may be used to cause this activity?

>



http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/intrusions/2004/02/msg00055.html



http://lists.elvandar.org/pipermail/securityfocus-incidents/2004-January/000
042.html



  Apparantly, DameWare is a big thing. I think it's mainly contributed to
the IRC warez scene, because its a popular tool for them to use. Do you have
any possible infected hosts on your network that you don't know about?



-CC


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