[Sheflug] Re: Security : Port scanning

[Richard Ibbotson <richard [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin

> Spoofing an adress for port scanning isn't likely to be of much
> use as you can't see the results coming back or am I missing
> something?


If I was a certain type of person - I think we call them black hats - 
then I could run a cloaked DNS and do something from there.  The 
security services of a country or a commercial country might be able 
to track me down eventually but by that time I'll be somewhere else.

Lot of it going on.

 
-- 
Richard
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