Re: attacked? hacked? help.....!

[Lisa Durham <lisa natec net>]

Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> At 23:47 12/8/2003, you wrote:
>
> > Mike Klinke wrote:
> >
> > > This is normal. What you're seeing is Internet worm scans looking to 
> > > break into vulnerable Windows systems.
> > > Regards,  Mike Klinke
> >
> >
> > Thanks, Mike.
> >
> > Are there similar 'worm scans' for Linux boxes? What should I do to 
> > protect my machine from them if there are? (point me towards a good 
> > website or book explaining this if you can.)
>
>
> Also, for both Lisa and Mike, it is considered courteous on these lists 
> to keep only whatever is needed for context from previous messages. Note 
> I kept only two lines from each of your messages, whereas in each of 
> your replies you made the rest of the list (likely a couple of thousand 
> people) read through about 100 lines of logs again and again. On the 
> positive side, thank you for writing your replies AT THE BOTTOM of the 
> message, so that your answer is below the previous comment; this is 
> called bottom-posting, keeps the conversation in chronological order, 
> and is a Very Good Thing [tm].
>
> Cheers,

I did try to snip out most of the logs in my reply to Mike. I will 
attempt to snip more next time. I apologize, because I do appreciate the 
help you guys offer on this list and do not want to take your time and 
efforts for granted.

Thank you,

Lisa