Re: Port scan defense

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Port scan defense
Date	2016-12-05 17:58 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2016-12-04, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
> On 2016-12-04 15:00, Jolly Roger wrote:
>>
>> If you are really worried install Little Snitch so you can know and
>> finely control all outgoing traffic on the computer in question.
>
> I installed LS a couple weeks ago and after 10 minutes of incessant 
> interruptions to allow this or that connection I de-installed it.  Not 
> patient enough I guess to set it up correctly.  At least I didn't pay 
> for it first.

Little Snitch tells you what processes are attempting to connect to
network services. You can set it up however you like. If you want, you
can even have it automatically allow any new connections and just log
them. How you use the tool is completely up to you. 

-- 
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JR

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Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 11:45 -0500
  Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-04 17:14 +0000
    Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 13:09 -0500
      Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-04 18:49 +0000
        Re: Port scan defense JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-12-04 16:18 -0500
          Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-04 23:34 +0000
          Re: Port scan defense David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2016-12-04 19:02 -0600
      Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-04 20:00 +0000
        Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 15:17 -0500
          Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-05 17:58 +0000
          Re: Port scan defense Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-12-05 14:56 -0500
            Re: Port scan defense John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2016-12-05 13:01 -0800
              Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-05 16:18 -0500
            Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-05 16:18 -0500
              Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-05 23:10 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-05 18:18 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-05 23:34 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-05 18:45 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-06 00:34 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-05 20:11 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-06 04:28 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-06 08:40 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-06 15:17 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-06 11:24 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-06 16:56 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-07 12:11 -0500
                Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-08 21:24 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alrescha <alrescha@gmail.com> - 2016-12-08 16:46 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-09 10:39 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alrescha <alrescha@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 13:03 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-10 09:21 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-10 04:36 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-10 19:39 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-10 15:55 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-10 16:05 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-09 12:17 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-09 14:18 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-09 10:46 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-10 20:11 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-10 09:48 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-10 20:42 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-11 13:11 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-12 00:06 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-12 14:22 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-12 23:41 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-12 18:59 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-13 13:37 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-13 22:03 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-14 21:54 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-14 19:48 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-15 09:02 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-15 21:45 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-16 11:28 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-17 16:06 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-18 10:10 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-18 16:22 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-19 10:05 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-12-19 15:38 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-12-24 07:00 +1100
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-13 05:35 +0000
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-09 18:03 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-12-09 18:18 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-09 18:27 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-10 09:33 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-10 10:24 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-10 12:02 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-10 12:40 -0500
                Re: Apple Ads (Re: Port scan defense) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-10 12:43 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-12-09 07:02 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-09 10:49 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense MistahJohnson <null@example.com> - 2016-12-10 07:07 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-12-09 07:03 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-09 10:30 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-09 10:51 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2016-12-06 09:30 -0800
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-06 12:38 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Krzysztof Mitko <invalid@kmitko.dot.list.at.pl> - 2016-12-06 18:50 +0100
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-06 12:53 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-12-09 07:07 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-09 10:30 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-09 11:00 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-09 11:03 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-12-10 17:21 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-10 17:42 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2016-12-10 16:53 -0800
                Re: Port scan defense "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-10 19:28 -0600
                Re: Port scan defense nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-12-11 07:36 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-11 02:24 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-06 16:46 -0600
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-06 18:51 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-07 07:52 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-09 08:17 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-06 15:20 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-06 18:51 -0500
                Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-07 07:40 +0000
                Re: Port scan defense Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-12-09 06:55 -0500
  Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-04 18:44 +0000
    Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 14:23 -0500
      Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-04 19:51 +0000
        Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 15:15 -0500
      Re: Port scan defense JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-12-04 16:23 -0500
        Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 16:36 -0500
          Re: Port scan defense JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-12-04 16:47 -0500
            Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 16:52 -0500
          Re: Port scan defense Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-04 23:36 +0000
            Re: Port scan defense Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-12-04 18:51 -0500
        Re: Port scan defense "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-04 18:42 -0600

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