[olug] @home scans

Vincent vraffensberger at home.com
Mon Jul 10 21:50:33 UTC 2000


Christopher Garrity wrote:
> 
>         If I remember right, it's more like a technique. Run an IDS (Intruder Detection
> System) to detect scanning and then add entries to the routing table for the
> offending IP, setting its gateway to localhost.
> 
www.psionic.com has a utility (portsentry) that will either add an
offending host to hosts.deny (dumb mode) or set a static route for them
as well as create log entries for you.  It's very customizable.  I read
about one person who had it doing some kernel level forwarding of probes
to places like nsa.gov...

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