[Sheflug] Re: Security : Port scanning

[Richard Ibbotson <richard [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David

> Just out of curiosity, how did you come to that conclusion?
>
> (I don't fully understand the methods behind the hijacking /
> spoofing bit, so any info would be useful).


Umm... well, it's just the experience of looking at this kind of thing 
for years :)  If I were to think that everyone of these was genuinely 
from the place that dig -x claims it is then it's likely that a lot 
of people wouldn't take me too seriously.  

Lot of scanning going on from spoofed and falsified addresses.



-- 
Richard
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