Re: ProFTPD Scan?

[Mike Stilson <mstilson () HOME COM>]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 12:28:42PM -0500, Kurth Bemis wrote:
> I found these in todays logs - notice the times "15:32:13"  thats four hits
> at the same time. and then two at a different time.  Looks like a DoS
> attempt to (although i've been known to have been wrong).
>
> In today's logs.
>
> Mar 12 15:30:28 trinity proftpd[19132]: trinity
> (AVelizy-101-1-2-117.abo.wanadoo.fr[193.253.200.117]) - USER ftp (Login
> failed): Can't find user.
 <snip>

Another log from abo.wanadoo.fr.  He didn't do any damage, but managed to check
my ftp directory while I was changing some things over.

AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN nobody [13/Mar/2001:16:16:34 -0500] "USER anonymous" 331 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:34 -0500] "PASS guest () here com" 230 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:35 -0500] "CWD /pub/" 550 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:35 -0500] "CWD /public/" 550 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:35 -0500] "CWD /pub/incoming/" 550 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:35 -0500] "CWD /incoming/" 250 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:36 -0500] "MKD 010313221133p" 257 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:36 -0500] "RMD 010313221133p" 250 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:36 -0500] "SYST " 215 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:36 -0500] "REST 1" 350 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:36 -0500] "PASV " 227 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:37 -0500] "PORT 216,25,117,6,1,21" 500 -
AStrasbourg-201-1-4-7.abo.wanadoo.fr UNKNOWN ftp [13/Mar/2001:16:16:37 -0500] "CWD 
ppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp 
pppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp"
550 -


Mail sent, but I've never had any response from them before so I don't expect
one this time either.