[Dshield] Re: [Full-Disclosure] Windows Messenger Popup Spam on UDP Port 1026

Rick Updegrove security at updegrove.net
Mon Jun 23 20:45:00 BST 2003


Johannes Ullrich wrote:

 >Well, blocking port 1026 is probably not such a great idea. But
 >why would a non-windows user suffer if port 135-139 & 445 is blocked?

For example smoothwall firewalls (Linux) require https on 445 but that 
is not the point.  The point is I don't want my ISP to start blocking 
ANY ports for any reason.




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