[62775] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Providers removing blocks on port 135?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon Sep 22 11:57:53 2003
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:57:10 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Andy Walden <andy@tigerteam.net>
Cc: Margie <margie@mail-abuse.org>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0309201830300.6170@vision.tigerteam.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Andy Walden wrote:
>
> I'm not necessarily making a statement one way or the other on port 25
> filtering, but SMTP Auth, when properly configured and protected against
> brute force attacks is certainly a useful thing. YMMV of course.
>
Keyloggers are popular in the same viruses that install open proxies. :)
-Jack
