Re: Unauthorized outgoing connect caught by ZA

[Jonathan Rickman <jonathan () XCORPS NET>]

On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Joe wrote:


> And it's totally harmless and blocking Akamai.net is definitely not the
> solution. Next time, do a 'netstat -a' and see if your previous HTTP
> connections are fully closed before hitting the panic button.

Panic is putting it mildly, this was a case of paranoia run rampant!!!

> Please don't make suggestions like this until you understand how TCP based
> connections on the internet actually work.

Thanks, I was about to tell him the same thing...

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Jonathan Rickman
X Corps Security
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