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Well the obvious answer there is that port scans shouldn't be considered abuse absent other factors like rising to the level of a DoS.
by boring_twenties 2y ago
Well the obvious answer there is that port scans shouldn't be considered abuse absent other factors like rising to the level of a DoS.
- fullspectrumdev 2y agoExactly this. A single SYN or TCP connection doesn’t constitute abuse. Unfortunately many people seem to think otherwise and will spaff abuse reports over an errant SYN packet
- Avamander 2y agoRecon is the first step in an attack chain. So just ignoring it would let a lot of criminals operate without constraints.
- EasyMark 2y agoIf you scan a bunch of my ports and you aren’t on my LAN then your IP gets banned (ignored) for a week.
- Dylan16807 2y agoGo for it. But I don't see the relevance to the comment you replied to?