SCAN: Sentinel Telnet Spoof

This signature detects attempts to TELNET a spoofed MAC address to the server using the Sentinel network scanner.

Extended Description

While not conclusive, the attacker's technique can help indicate which host(s) on a network segment are operating in promiscuous mode.

Short Name
SCAN:SENTINEL:TELNET-SPOOF
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SCAN
Keywords
Sentinel Spoof Telnet
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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