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Re: Idle scan


From: Martin Mačok <martin.macok () underground cz>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 21:01:32 +0200

On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 06:46:21PM +0200, Pablo Fernández wrote:

Idlescan using zombie 192.168.5.10 (192.168.5.10:80); Class: Incremental

BTW: .10 is a linux 2.6.11-7 kernel and .1 is a linux 2.4.30.

Linux can't be used as idle zombie because it uses independent IP ID
sequences per 'peer'. Find some Windows machine for that.

Could someone please let me know if I just had bad luck or this type of
scan is obsolete?

IDLE scan is not obsolete. You have to choose the zombie carefuly.

Martin Mačok
ICT Security Consultant


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