Re: Data in SYN Packets

[Justin Klein Keane <jukeane () SAS UPENN EDU>]

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Could that possibly be part of an effort to tunnel through DNS?

ref:  http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/09/10/2230242

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Justin C. Klein Keane

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Mike Hanson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In our IPS log I see the following entry *TCP C2S Ambiguity: Data in
> SYN Packet* daily directed towards our DNS server. These packets are
> coming from four or so different addresses in China.  I did a brief
> Google search with results being a few or more years old. A couple of
> the posts reported the same *Data in SYN Packet* with the
> originating addresses also from China.
>
> Can anybody shed light on this?
>
> Thank you very much.
>
>
>
>
> Mike Hanson
> Network Security Manager
> The College of St. Scholastica
> Duluth, MN 55811
>
>  ( mailto:n () css edu )
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