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tonight i have had 14 alerts from zone alarm i have traced them back to there origin useing neotrace make that 15 just had another.. they are from all over the world uk holland usa etc etc when i ping them back does this set there firewall alert off ?? also is there any way i can delve deeper to find out there location so i can piss them off back <img src="tongue.gif" border="0">

[ 11 March 2002: Message edited by: damage34 ]</p>
 
lol...only 14 alerts ??? from 13:33 - 23:15 i got 108 alerts from zone alarm. <img src="frown.gif" border="0"> <img src="frown.gif" border="0"> <img src="frown.gif" border="0">
 
I have read somewhere (Probably here <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> ) that port scans (The alerts to be worried about) can cause hundreds of firewall alerts in a very short time, the odd erroneous alert is nothing to be worried about as it is probably just traffic bouncing about or passing you by because the port it looked at was closed.
 
i have had 4 alerts this morning all from this using zone alarm pro dont know if its anything to worry about or just traffic <br />Whois information for 217.135.54.10<br />NETWORK: 217.135.54.10 [32768]<br />inetnum: 217.135.0.0 - 217.135.127.255<br />netname: E2-SURF3<br />descr: BT Surfport Dynamic Dial

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Originally posted by Dark Angel:<br /><strong>lol...only 14 alerts ??? from 13:33 - 23:15 i got 108 alerts from zone alarm. <img src="frown.gif" border="0"> <img src="frown.gif" border="0"> <img src="frown.gif" border="0"> </strong><hr></blockquote><br />someone is sure trying hard to probe your ports dark angel <br /> <img src="wink.gif" border="0"> lol
 
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