RE: Mmm.. Is someone trying to hack me?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Melbourne White [mailto:jmwhite3@ncsu.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 7:02 AM
> To: psyche-list@redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Mmm.. Is someone trying to hack me?
> 
> 
> Thanks for the input.  I tried doing what you said with 
> iptables, but it
> doesnt recognize it as a command.  Any suggestions?

I would just ignore it.  I believe it is the Nimda virus that started about
a year ago.  Someone has a compromised Win IIS server, which is trying to
spread the worm.  I still get these to this day, but not near the volume.
The fortunate thing is that it only affects IIS and not Apache as is
evidenced by the failure below.

> > > 199.203.11.241 - - [26/Nov/2002:01:43:58 -0500] "GET
> > > /scripts/..%255c%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir" 
> 404 346 "-" "-"
> > >
> > > Doesn't look too good to me.  Can someone explain what 
> this person was
> > > trying to do?  Whatever he did, it gave the following error:
> > >
> > > [Tue Nov 26 01:43:58 2002] [error] [client 
> 199.203.11.241] File does not
> > > exist: /var/www/html/scripts
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help.

JMF



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