Re: Packets from 255.255.255.255(80) (was: Packet from port 80 with spoofed microsoft.com ip)

From: Russell Fulton (r.fultonat_private)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 15:45:29 PST

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    On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 07:03, Tomasz Papszun wrote:
    > 
    > Similarly at my networks.
    > Yesterday evening (Jan 29 21:10 GMT+1) a very noticeable stream of such
    > packets started to come into my networks.
    > 
    > All are TCP, from 255.255.255.255(80), destined to various random
    > addresses (even not used) to various port numbers.
    > 
    > This appearance is very noticeable. Before yesterday, single packets
    > from 255.255.255.255 were coming in rate about one for three weeks.
    > Since yesterday there have been about 1680 for 22 hours.
    
    We are also seeing these, tcp flags are RST+ACK seq number and window
    size both zero and varying Ack and ttl.  Not all addresses in our net
    are being hit, in one /24 I checked only two addresses have been probed.
    
    -- 
    Russell Fulton, Computer and Network Security Officer
    The University of Auckland,  New Zealand
    
    "It aint necessarily so"  - Gershwin
    
    
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