Would that be http://www.grc.com ? ;-) I've just found an interesting medical website on grc.net Dom ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Newton, webhost" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 7:28 AM Subject: Re: [OT]: Help identify major hackers / Identify recent threats ~~ > source= http://www.piclist.com/postbot.asp?id=piclist\2002\11\06\013250a > > Unless the hackers on your local network (e.g. cable or DSL with multiple > accounts on one gateway), they will not be able to "sniff" your outgoing > emails. The reporting software allows you to block reporting on attacks from > local (or any) IP address. > > In any case, the ports that don't respond are easily identified by a port > scanner so they already know what you do and don't block. > > BTW: Everybody should check their personal machines against the port scanner > "Shields Up!" at > http://www.grc.net This is Gibson Research? As in Steve Gibson? As in the > guy who wrote Spin Right? One very sharp dude. And doing a hell of a job of > blowing the whistle on some of the BS that other companies pull with regard > to security and privacy. > > --- > James Newton: PICList.com webmaster, former Admin #3 > mailto:jamesnewton@piclist.com 1-619-652-0593 phone > http://www.piclist.com/member/JMN-EFP-786 > PIC/PICList FAQ: http://www.piclist.com > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body