Bryan Wrote:
> Is there a method for closing a connection in progress?
>
> For example, suppose that's I'm a malicious hacker and that I've telneted
> to a machine to which i have no business accessing. Now suppose that the
> SysAdmin or SysSecAdmin discovers my connection.
>
> Is there a method or procedure that they can use to immediately cut my "feed"
> from their system to mine?
>
> I'm looking for a program that would be used to accomplish this.
>
> for the purpose of this scenario, also assume the following:
>
> - hosts_access has been circumvented
> - any security hardware has also failed to prevent unauth. access
> - the invader is actively connected to system and munging the system.
> - disconnecting the Internet connection is not available :(
>
> N.B. This is only a imaginary scenario.
>
> Thanks to all,
>
> -brian
> lonewolf @
wolf .
microserve .
com
>
I think that this can be accomplished, if a UNIX box, by killing the telnet process that started with the illegal connection.
-Mike
mike .
fissel @
amp .
com
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