[H-GEN] Security Warning for Humbug Members. (was Hmm)

Bradley Marshall bradm at humbug.org.au
Sun Jul 12 19:39:42 EDT 1998


Hey,

> Some of you might want to grab a copy of mscan, from rootshell.com and try
> it on your own machines - it seems to be one of the latest hacks,
> combining many of the recentish hacks together - there's even an example
> of how to scan entire domains easyily. :(

The example the readme gives is actually how to scan all of .org.au in one
command.  This could be a reason why humbug machines are being hit so
much, as all the script kiddies cut and paste it. :(

Brad
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