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RE: Compromised Windows Server


From: "Alan Davies" <Alan.Davies () homechoice net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 12:22:59 +0100

That would be OWA on the Exchange box.  As you say, it should be
properly installed and configured though (with IISLockdown if on 2000).




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-----Original Message-----
From: Kees Leune [mailto:C.J.Leune () uvt nl] 
Sent: 07 June 2006 15:11
To: Patrick Beam; incidents () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: Compromised Windows Server

<snip>

You mention that the machine is an Exchange server, yet it has ports 80
and 443 open. If you have incorrectly installed or not-fully patches web
scripts on there, that might have been a point-of-entry as well.


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