On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 2:58 PM Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <
exim-users@???> wrote:
> On 04/10/2024 19:04, Johnnie W Adams via Exim-users wrote:
> > The SIEM claims that ports 587 and 465
> > are generating traffic on a high-numbered port.
>
> Urghh. Ports don't generate traffic.
>
> Sockets are endpoints for traffic, TCP-using sockets
> have connections which each have two ports, a local
> and a remote - and was initiated from one of those two.
>
> A TCP connection has packets flowing in both directinos
> (in general).
>
> What does this SIEM actually mean, in its claim?
I've been trying to get that explanation from those who drive it.
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