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Re: off-topic - masquerading and security
- To: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Subject: Re: off-topic - masquerading and security
- From: Dani Arbel <darbel(at-nospam)techunix.technion.ac.il>
- Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 10:28:35 +0200 (IST)
- Cc: Michel Lewinger <mikil(at-nospam)bgumail.bgu.ac.il>, Israeli Linux mailing list <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33_heb2.09.0111240132040.464-100000@techunix.technion.ac.il>
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Michel Lewinger wrote:
>
> > If I have a masqueraded net, would a virus such as NIMDA be able to scan
> > and infect other computers on the same internal net (192.168.X.X type) ?
>
> Yes.
If the infected machine is in the internal (private) net , or if you have
a static NAT to port 80 pinting to an internal machine.
Dani
>
> When it is acting as a client (scanning the internet for an http server)
> it can scan either the computers in the local network or computers in
> "legal" addresses on the internet, naturally. It can do whatever any http
> client in your network can do.
>
> --
> Tzafrir Cohen
> mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
>
>
>
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