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Firewall log shows access from "perl" every minute?
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<blockquote data-quote="Guru Meditation" data-source="post: 759979" data-attributes="member: 60594"><p>I've got a program called "perl" attempting to bring information in from another machine on my network. This attempt is going on every 1 minute, but I have no program called "perl" in my applications.</p><p></p><p>I do have "perl" listed in my firewall with "Block Incoming Connections" Set.</p><p></p><p>[CODE]Nov 21 15:00:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:01:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:02:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:03:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:04:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:05:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:06:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:07:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:08:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:09:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:10:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:11:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:12:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:13:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:14:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17</p><p>Nov 21 15:15:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17[/CODE]</p><p></p><p>Is thing suspicious? Does anyone know where I would find "perl"? Which I take it is the scripting language?</p><p></p><p>Thanks,</p><p></p><p>Mark.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Guru Meditation, post: 759979, member: 60594"] I've got a program called "perl" attempting to bring information in from another machine on my network. This attempt is going on every 1 minute, but I have no program called "perl" in my applications. I do have "perl" listed in my firewall with "Block Incoming Connections" Set. [CODE]Nov 21 15:00:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:01:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:02:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:03:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:04:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:05:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:06:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:07:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:08:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:09:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:10:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:11:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:12:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:13:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:14:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17 Nov 21 15:15:44 imac-2 Firewall[48]: Deny perl data in from 10.0.0.50:3483 uid = 0 proto=17[/CODE] Is thing suspicious? Does anyone know where I would find "perl"? Which I take it is the scripting language? Thanks, Mark. [/QUOTE]
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