Re: port 80 is open
From: Daniel Crichton (news_at_worldofspack.co.uk)
Date: 06/16/04
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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 15:43:59 +0100
"Peter" <petyablank@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I am using NIS 2004.
>
> When I did Security Check of my computer, I have learned that Port 80 is
> OPEN. Please let me know how to change the status from OPEN to STEALTH.
Does that check open a remote web site to check your machine from outside?
If so, and you're connecting via your ISPs web proxy, then the scan is not
being done against your IP, it's the ISP proxy that is being scanned, and if
that has a web server running on port 80 you'll get this response.
Dan
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