Re: All tcp ports open?

From: Kevin Sheldrake (kev@electriccat.co.uk)
Date: Sun Aug 29 2004 - 11:59:35 EDT


Sounds like a honeypot. You might want to use amap or the -sV option of
nmap to try and enumerate the real services in amongst the fake ones.
Never done it so unsure of the results but logic dictates that it'll work,
even if takes "a very long time" (TM).

Kev

> I am not sure what is doing this, but I assume it is a software (or some
> kind of) firewall/hids, can anybody point me in the right direction?
>
> I am pen-testing a Windows webserver, and a port scan reveals ALL tcp
> ports open. hping also confirms that a SA is returned for any S packets
> sent to any port I try. I can connect via netcat any of the ports, and
> send data, but nothing is returned. In order to verify services, I am
> required to connect and check for a banner or send appropriate protocol
> commands to elicit a response.
>
> Has anyone seen this, or have any idea of what this is?
>
> Thanks.
>
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