[Gllug] Intrusion detection rates

[Chris Bell]

On Fri 27 May, Russell Howe wrote:
> 

> 
> Intrusion attempts and viral emails (or spam emails) are seperate.
> 
> IPcop will be reporting trojaned/cracked/hacked/etc boxes scanning your
> IP address(es) for vulnerabilities to exploit. I guess the BT address
> ranges are just more popular than the Demon ones (either that or demon
> does packet filtering of some sort...)
> 

   The download rates are specified as equal, and the contention the same,
but do seem to be better on my Demon connection. I understand that some
ISP's tend to be more pro-active and vigilant, but I am about 2 miles
further from central London, and perhaps I am just lucky (so far).

-- 
Chris Bell

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