Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 06:40:59 -0700 From: carrie@amstat.org Subject: Report Possible Hacker origin of the submission: a9.e6bed1.client.atlantech.net (209.190.230.169) ------- Submitted text: Greetings, My name is Carrie Hoskins and I am working at MIS Department of American Statistical Association. I can not find any other place to report this on your website, so I am using this feedback form. I want to report that some user from nlanr.net is scanning us and trying to break our network. Following message, including IP Address, was sent from our Firewall: ================================================= 09/17/2003 09:20:32.624 - Possible SYN flood attack - Source:204.29.239.20, 12864 - Destination:192.168.2.171, 80 204.29.239.20 PTR record: sj.cache.nlanr.net. [TTL 86400s] [A=None] ================================================== Please make effort find out who might have done this and stop it. Feel free to call or email me if you have any question. Thank you. Carrie Hoskins Information Systems Specialist American Statistical Association 1429 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: (703) 684-1221 x153 Email: carrie@amstat.org