RE: FN-FORUM Firewalls

date posted 18th July 2001 15:02

Me too... unless I get repeated warnings from the same IP...

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Matt Russell
http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire digital media
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Norman Beresford
> Sent: 18 July 2001 14:46
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Firewalls
>
>
> Jeremy
>
> Sorry if I'm preaching to the converted but a lot of warnings throw up by
> firewalls tend to be false alarms. I know when I first installed
> Zone Alarm
> it was giving alarms at about 5 an hour. A lot of the time it's something
> innocent. I tend to ignore individual warnings.
>
> Norman
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeremy Bassett" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 2:15 PM
> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Firewalls
>
>
> > Thanks Matt
> >
> > Interesting about IIS as I use this and was not aware that this was
> vunerable. When I get another PC I shall sort the problem out and have the
> firewall IN BETWEEN my 2000 Server and the connection.
> >
> > I am completely surprised at how many times I have been attacked. There
> has been no damage as yet, but I supppose there is a chance of someone
> issuing a "format c:" command.
> >
> > I want to give these ppl some grief through e-mail or whatever, but I am
> always wary that I might be abusing the worng person by ising
> NeoTrace type
> software.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jeremy Bassett
> >
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