[100143] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Hack attempts!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nikki Cook)
Wed Nov 18 16:59:41 1998
From: Nikki Cook <sunny@mail.suntrix.com>
Reply-To: sunny@mail.suntrix.com
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 16:50:25 -0500
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It's not harsh at all, Chad. Responsible ISPs/SysAdmins will want to know that
something is apparently coming from one of their machines or user account.
If they are not advised right away, they may not be able to trace activity, or
get the compromised machine offline.
Even CERT says to report it immediately.
Nikki
On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Chad W. Skinner wrote:
>I know this sounds rather harsh and it go back to a message that was posted
>a few weeks ago about reporting people, but you may want to report it to the
>above ISP if the attacks continue.
>
>just my .002 cents (i'm a newbe)
>
>Chad Skinner
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