~BD~ wrote:

>>> If you do an rdns on 150.70.75.28, you'll see that it points to
>>> wtp-g3-maya2.sjdc.

>>
>>> So my question is - what the heck is the .sjdc TLD?

>>
>> So it's just a bull**** rDNS record.
>>
>> It looks like it's located in Japan.
>>
>> Traceroute to 150.70.75.28 gives this IP as the last hop:
>>
>> 216.99.132.117
>>
>> Guess who owns that ip. Yup - Trend Micro.
>>
>> For some reason, Trend Micro likes to operate their web-proxy
>> security products (if that's what this is) on servers located
>> in Japan...


> IIRC, Trend is a Japanese company. Perhaps *that* is the reason! ;-)
>
> This might help! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trend_Micro


Huh.

And I thought Trend Micro was a US company.

It looks like I'm seeing the behavior of this product:

http://www.scmagazine.com/trend-micr...y/review/2672/

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1/7/2009

The InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) is a gateway
solution providing protection for web-based threats via HTTP and FTP.
The product is delivered as a CD, but installs as a purpose built
virtual appliance.

Price: $13,450 (1,000 users)
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From your wikipedia entry:

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Website administrators however report abusive behavior from the Trend
Micro Network that is displaying malware characteristics. Reported
behavior[7] indicates security risks for users of Trend Micro Internet
Security who access internet banking facilities.
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