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An internet-wide port scan in one 7MB GIF, by HD Moore
(
digitaloffense.net
)
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deeqkah
on Feb 24, 2013
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sltkr
on Feb 24, 2013
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Actually, that GIF file seems to be 11 MB, not 7 MB! But here's the same thing in 340 KB (courtesy of Gifsicle):
http://i.imgur.com/ozZhyu4.gif
jcr
on Feb 24, 2013
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If you haven't seen it yet, HD Moore did a great presentation on scanning at DerbyCon 2012. Video is avaiilable here:
http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=videos/derbycon2/1-1-2-hd...
vacri
on Feb 24, 2013
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Would have been more interesting without the crazy space-filling-curve-esque pattern. Harder to read this way.
theatrus2
on Feb 24, 2013
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The number of services which shouldn't normally be open is always concerning. Like port 3306.
niggler
on Feb 24, 2013
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How do you know they aren't just honeypot mysql instances?
jacquesm
on Feb 24, 2013
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Quantity.
namuol
on Feb 24, 2013
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Does anyone want to explain how to read this? I've been scratching my head for a while...
snarfy
on Feb 24, 2013
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I believe it's a heat map of the first octet of the ip address that responded.
taproot
on Feb 25, 2013
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Heh and here I was eyes glazed over by the pretty colors.
abhijit_pal
on Feb 28, 2013
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