Arbor Networks DoS defense product

Thu May 16 00:38:53 UTC 2002

On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 05:22:39PM -0700, PJ wrote:
> Are you now operating under the premise that scans != anything but the
> prelude to an attack?  Sorry if I missed it earlier in the thread, but
> I would hate to think any legitimate scanning of a network or host
> would result in a false positive.  Even more, I would hate to see the
> advocation of a hostile reaction to what, so far, is not considered a
> crime.

So you can think of a perfectly legitimate reason to scan someone else's
netblocks on specific TCP ports?

-c