Re:

From: Gary Flynn (flynngnat_private)
Date: Tue Oct 15 2002 - 06:30:15 PDT

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    H C wrote:
    > 
    > I did some testing...and after reading this thread and
    > seeing the DirectAdvertisers.com site, I decided to
    > right up some code and see what happened (the code is
    > below).  I tested this on a network...and it worked
    > just fine.
    
    I think some of the stuff is coming in on the MS-RPC
    port - 135. We have all netbios over tcp ports blocked
    and we still see the spam.
    
    Here is a good write-up that also contains a link to
    good info about RPC and windows services:
    
    http://www.mynetwatchman.com/kb/security/articles/popupspam/
    http://www.hsc.fr/ressources/breves/min_srv_res_win.en.html
    
    -- 
    Gary Flynn
    Security Engineer - Technical Services
    James Madison University
    
    Please R.U.N.S.A.F.E.
    http://www.jmu.edu/computing/runsafe
    
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