Norton Antivirus Agent , acts as server on port 1083 - security risk ?

From: André (andredeyk@hotmail.com)
Date: 12/16/01 

From: "André" <andredeyk@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 10:58:29 +0100

When you install Norton System Works, it created a process to "autoupdate"
virii signatures...
but why does it act as server !?!

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