Re: [cobalt-security] Accessing UDP port 80

[Frank Smith <fsmith@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

HTTP traffic is normally TCP except for some streaming applications, and
most of those use other ports.

Frank

--On Thursday, January 09, 2003 17:26:31 -0500 Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thursday 09 January 2003 16:16, John K Mitchell wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > In the past 24 hours I've had 6 scans on UDP port 80 logged by
> > portsentry.
> >
> > I've tried to find some details about this but can't find anything about
> > an exploit - is there one?
> Aren't you running httpd? Is this a web server?
> Port 80 is where all your web traffic comes in!
>
> Gerald
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