Breakin attempts

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Wed Apr 21 06:07:40 UTC 2010


Steve Blackwell wrote:
<snip>
> so it appears that someone was trying to break in to my machine.

do you have 'ping reply' enabled on your cable modem?

if so, i would suggest that you disable it so you are not visible.

hth.

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peace out.

tc,hago.

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