Security Incidents mailing list archives

Re: UDP to 161


From: peak () ARGO TROJA MFF CUNI CZ (Pavel Kankovsky)
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:51:09 +0100


On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, CL: Nelson, Jeff wrote:

Can I be sure that 161, in this instance, is still SNMP?

Yes. UDP port 161 has always been SNMP.

I figure somebody is probing to find out information for future
attempts.

Either that or the "attacker" has installed some runaway network mapping
tool (it happened to me several times).

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
"Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."


Current thread: