[NTLUG:Discuss] Cheese for your crakcers
Kelly Scroggins
kelly at cliffhanger.com
Sat Aug 28 08:46:04 CDT 1999
David,
Be sure to alert the list when your IP Chains talk is going to be
presented. I want to attend.
Kelly
David Stokes wrote:
>
> Anyone feeling a little timid after the crakers thread in this group
> may want to get a copy of nmap (search freshmet.net or the like) and do
> their own port scan. Then use tcp wrappers, ipchains, and/or netfilter
> to tighten up the system BEFORE testing with nmap again. And turn off
> those sevices you really do not use.
>
> I really recommend the GTK-ed version of nmap for novice scanners.
> FWIW an out of the box Linux distro scores much higher (harder to break
> into) than many well secured NT 4/2K boxes.
>
> I'm preparing an ipchains talk for the November meeting.
>
> ===
>
> -David Stokes-
> david_stokes at yahoo.com
>
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