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by frankinstine
Fri Nov 14, 2003 7:49 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: sygate upgrade and scandisk problems
Replies: 1
Views: 860

sygate upgrade and scandisk problems

hey everyone
I upgraded to the new version of sygate pro firewall and i like it.
one problem though,the newer version seems to be continuously
writing to the hd.Scan disk keeps restarting.Shut down sygate then scandisk works fine.Anyone else having this problem?im running windows me btw.thanx
by frankinstine
Fri Aug 16, 2002 5:43 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: port scan to TCP 17300
Replies: 5
Views: 1159

Differnt mostly from asia 1 from sw bell.Ive e-maild sw bell no reply as of yet.Havent had any of those scans today.
by frankinstine
Thu Aug 15, 2002 8:10 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: port scan to TCP 17300
Replies: 5
Views: 1159

Ive got ZAPro 2.6.362 never wanted to upgrade to the new 1.I dont think there scanning me just general scans.Just wondering if any 1 else has seen any.
by frankinstine
Thu Aug 15, 2002 4:57 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: port scan to TCP 17300
Replies: 5
Views: 1159

port scan to TCP 17300

been getting a lot of these scans lately to tcp port 17300. Anybody have a clue what they might be from?Im on roadrunner and its not from them.
by frankinstine
Wed Dec 26, 2001 1:55 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: port 5000
Replies: 26
Views: 12749

if you have universal plug and play you have to go to the add remove programs in controll panel click on windows set up tab click on communications then click the details button scroll down till you see universal plug and play remove the checkmark out of the box restart the computer and that will ...
by frankinstine
Wed Jun 27, 2001 6:11 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: executer trojan question
Replies: 3
Views: 1074

thanks Ken for the post,
Those are all good progies you listed.I have the cleaner I use myself.The person that had the trojan here said they were able to clean it out using a program called spytechintegrity plus. I don,t know anything about that program.I,ll get all the info and post here later what ...
by frankinstine
Tue Jun 26, 2001 5:18 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: executer trojan question
Replies: 3
Views: 1074

executer trojan question

a friend i know has the executer trojan on their puter and its been there for a about 3 months.we ran the cleaner,trojan 5.mcafee,nortons virus scans,spytech integirity check.spy check integirity is the one that found it,but said be cautious with the folder its in.any clues on what to do with this ...
by frankinstine
Mon Jun 04, 2001 3:54 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Something leving my computer?
Replies: 5
Views: 1515

I used to have sygate firewall and I think it would try to connect to this Verio, Inc. (NET-VRIO-128-121)
8005 South Chester Street
Englewood, CO 80112
US

Netname: VRIO-128-121
Netblock: 128.121.0.0 - 128.121.255.255
Maintainer: VRIO

Coordinator:
Verio, Inc. (VIA4-ORG-ARIN) vipar@verio.net ...
by frankinstine
Sun Jun 03, 2001 8:10 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: InoculateIT Not being offered after June 7th???
Replies: 6
Views: 1036

money talks and you know what walks.
by frankinstine
Tue May 29, 2001 4:55 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: MP3 prog without the spyware???
Replies: 10
Views: 1998

Must say I have tried WinMX and Ill give it a thumbs up nice program I got good download speed nice interface easy to use,only problem is more people need to be using it :D
by frankinstine
Wed May 23, 2001 11:54 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: MP3 prog without the spyware???
Replies: 10
Views: 1998

limewire doesn.t have spyware in it
by frankinstine
Fri May 18, 2001 6:57 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

I,ve discovered somthing here I went to start, settings,controll panel,then went to add remove programs,then clicked on windows setup,took the checkmark out of online services,then when I rebooted windows explorer no longer tried to connect to the internet.I,ll run it this way for a time and see ...
by frankinstine
Sat May 12, 2001 7:11 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: security hole in compaq presario
Replies: 4
Views: 1016

:D back web hmmm I have an HP it also had back web that was the first thing i got rid of.Wonder what else is on here that needs delt with
by frankinstine
Sat May 12, 2001 2:55 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: security hole in compaq presario
Replies: 4
Views: 1016

security hole in compaq presario

People who have compaq computers need to go and read the artical at http://www.techtv.com/news/computing/story/0,24195,3321771,00.html some of you are at risk for Dos attacks.They already have a patch for it.
by frankinstine
Tue May 08, 2001 2:10 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

emixnem you dont have a trojan its just some bull they put in wimdows me someone here will come up with some way to stop the thing from calling home or whom ever its calling. for now just run your firewall and deny it
by frankinstine
Sun May 06, 2001 5:05 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

I did a file search on my machine using
UPnP and came up with two results Upnpui.dll,and Upnp.dll,I saved them to a floppy then tried to delete them but couldn,t in use by windows
by frankinstine
Sun May 06, 2001 12:31 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

everybody needs to go to www.chipcenter.com you will know whats going on more.Looks like SPYWARE were dealing with
by frankinstine
Sat May 05, 2001 11:38 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

BlueJetta are you running windows Me also?
by frankinstine
Sat May 05, 2001 2:38 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

brother I had to get off the internet to stop those port scans.I ran netstat -a and port 185 was open.Dont know what program it was.Could have been that RPCSS thing we have down in the windows system file.That thing likes to open differnt ports,like port 135 and others.Another program I don,t like ...
by frankinstine
Sat May 05, 2001 12:59 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

i don,t know why it,s trying to connect to that.I,ll tell you this don,t try to ping that ip,I just did and now Im gettin hammerd with port scans.All of them at port 137
by frankinstine
Sat May 05, 2001 12:31 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

Yes I get That also i dont think it,s to much to worry about.If it,s a flaw and it might be they got a patch for it im sure. just keep blocking it.I just got this port scan The firewall has blocked Internet access to your computer (FTP) from 213.44.30.1 (TCP Port 3951) [TCP Flags: S].
thats over in ...
by frankinstine
Fri May 04, 2001 11:40 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

I think so Hellsbellboy I,ll be up all night on this one I,ll figure it out don,t you just love computers and the internet?
by frankinstine
Fri May 04, 2001 10:35 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers it what it is connecting to.Im on adsl so every time i log on it gives me a different ip number
by frankinstine
Fri May 04, 2001 10:16 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

im going to look into this matter.the cleaner 3.2 nothing trojan 5 nothing virus scanner nothing
by frankinstine
Fri May 04, 2001 9:34 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Windows Explorer trying to connect to the internet..
Replies: 44
Views: 7881

hey hellsbellboy,
Im running windows Me also the same thing happening to me.windows explorer tries to accsess the internet the same address same port 1900 same ip address 239.255.255.250
by frankinstine
Thu May 03, 2001 6:53 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: RR reduces bandwidth again! (possibly)
Replies: 10
Views: 1092

hi every 1
I used to be on cincinnati rr but got rid of it I got adsl from the local phone company and very pleased with it so far. yes its about half the speed rr was but for what I do with the puter i really dont need all the extra bandwith folks around here need.i bet their going to start ...
by frankinstine
Thu May 03, 2001 4:05 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: whats telnet for and what good can it do me?
Replies: 3
Views: 820

Telnet is the way you can access someone else's computer, assuming they have given you permission. (Such a computer is frequently called a host computer.) More technically, Telnet is a user command and an underlying TCP/IP protocol for accessing remote computers. The Web or Hypertext Transfer ...
by frankinstine
Thu May 03, 2001 2:45 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Generally; WinMX = Napster for MP3s
Replies: 10
Views: 1206

imesh & bearshre are both spyware
by frankinstine
Thu May 03, 2001 1:33 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: NEW ZA PRO VERSION AVAILABLE
Replies: 3
Views: 811

Mutex is explained at this site whatis.com