Re: "MIPS" Pentesting

[Robin Wood <dninja () gmail com>]

2010/1/4 Elliot Fernandes <elliotfernandes () yahoo com>:
> When testing a network, I was using nmap and I came up with a system that had port 23 open. So I netcat'ed into it 
> and I got:
>
> Welcome to Linux (ZEM300) for MIPS
> Kernel 2.4.20 Treckle on an MIPS
>
> Has anyone come across this before? It seems to be a login point for a security device (physical security) at the 
> network. Thing is, I have no documentation on the "MIPS", neither from google or from anywhere else. Anyone got ideas 
> on this? And I'm running hydra with a wordlist, and a bruteforcer at the same time on it.

Googling "Kernel 2.4.20 Treckle" gives back these two links

http://plug.org.in/pipermail/plug-mail/2009-November/006785.html
http://hk.zksoftware.com/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=406

which suggests it could be a fingerprint scanner.

Robin


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