🚀 go-pugleaf

Auditing your own network, good.

Auditing someone elses bad.





In comp.dcom.modems.cable Paul Zimmerman <paul@zimmermantech.com> wrote:
: ShareSniffer has quite a few neat options but don't forget that
: "Legion" and "SMB Scanner" are similar and have been around for quite
: awhile. Unless ShareSniffer manages to get some media, I don't think
: things will change much. BTW, what the heck does RTFM mean - Retrofit
: or something? Thanks in advance...

: --

: Paul R. Zimmerman
: http://zimmermantech.com
: paul@zimmermantech.com


: "Lawrence Baldwin" <baldwinlSPAMMENOT@mynetwatchman.com> wrote in
: message news:3A966412.9336DCD8@mynetwatchman.com...
:> The last thing I want to do is give this guy any press, but figured
: I'd
:> send a heads up:
:>
:> http://www.sharesniffer.com/FAQ.html#Q-001
:>
:> Advocates utilizing the open shares for extra disk space "...because
:> it's there".
:>
:> My biggest concern is that it utilizes a newsgroup repository to
: collect
:> and dissemenate IP addresses with known open shares.  Others
: (including
:> automated worms) could easily leverage this data, facilitating
: system
:> compromises.
:>
:>
:> Expect an increase in Netbios scans over the coming days....sigh.
:>
:>
:> lb.
:> -------------------------
:> Lawrence Baldwin
:> Protocol Scientist
:> 678-624-0924
:> http://www.mynetwatchman.com/about.htm - I'm under attack, now what?