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Re: bad traffic in syn packet


From: Brian Coyle <brian () linuxwidows com>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 21:30:26 -0400

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On Tuesday 06 September 2005 09:10, John Hally wrote:

Need a quick sanity check here.  I'm seeing alerts for traffic in syn
packets, and all are destined for TCP/53.  Is it possible that data is
being piggy-backed in the syn packet on purpose and the traffic is benign? 
I don't see any other anomalies to or from these hosts, but wanted to make
sure that I'm not overlooking something obvious.

Take a look at this analysis and see if it matches your traffic-
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/intrusions/2002/09/msg00123.html


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