> -----Original Message-----
> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:helebor@...]
> Sent: Jueves 11 de Enero de 2001 10:40
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> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/01/11/1318207&mode=thread

Here's one of the posts in that thread:

Hits on port 3050/tcp already on the increase (Score:2, Interesting)
by anticypher (cypherpunks(at)anti(dot)co(dot)uk) on Thursday January 11,
@08:38AM EST (#27)
(User #48312 Info) http://127.195.154.0/index.html

I've seen a steady increase on probes to TCP port 3050 the last few days, so
obviously some mailing lits have had the info available for a while. There
seems to already be at least one skiddy kit just to probe for this
vulnerability.

It will be interesting to see what various inquiries produce as to why this
was put into the code, and why it existed for years in open source before
being discovered.

Off to modify some router ACLs to log and drop...

the AC