[CLUE-Tech] What would you all make of this?
Kevin Cullis
kevincu at orci.com
Tue Dec 18 20:55:48 MST 2001
Dave Anselmi wrote:
>
> Kevin Cullis wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Here's the stats from my web site, which currently only has a holder
> > page on it, but here's the data from the web stats program:
> >
> > Time Date Month Bytes Hits Bytes Domain
> > 10:35:35 2 Dec 2001 2 21253 konserv.kalatehas.net
>
> <snip>
>
> Your columns are misaligned - there are 2 hits each time (mostly) and 21253 bytes transfered. I don't
> know how the hits and bytes are related (seems that you have bytes in there twice, missing year).
Yea, I know, but I was quickly putting this together so I wanted to get
it out, I hoped that you all wouldn't mind a little bit of slop.
>
> > Have I been tried to be hacked, at least for the most part?
>
> Well, if you have a port open to the Internet, you've certainly been tried to be hacked. It might be
> Code Red, it might be a port scan, it might be an exploit attempt against your web server software. You
> need more info to tell who's doing what and whether they were successful (typically called an intrusion
> detection system).
Based on what everyone has said, I have gethered this. My ISP has a VERY
secure box so I'm not too worried about (he's a Linux GURU for sure). I
just was wondering from a user perspective.
>
> I could go on, and relate the above to risk management techniques, but your eyes are glazing over so
> I'll quit :-)
>
My eyes haven't glazed over, but my mind has since I don't know a whole
lot of this security stuff. ;-)
Thanks for the info.
Kevin
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