Scanning for proxies

[joema]

just a quick question:

what does the law say about port scanning in south africa?
is it illegal to perform a port scan or ping sweep on an internetwork?

thanks for your time

 

[neobyte]

Yup, port scanning is illegal in South Africa.

 

[mbs]

Even if it weren't, you shouldn't do it, purely on the grounds of common courtesy and net ethics...

 

[Dean_Henstock]

in response, it is ilegall, and you can be charged under the new ECT bill.

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