Re: Zone Alarm & Wireless Access Point Security

Ajax <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
But Zone Alarm logs a significant number of attempts by the wireless
access point 192.168.1.245 to access my personal PC (it is hardwired
to the router. Zone Alarm blocks these attempted connections.

Forget this ridiculous nonsense.

My guess is that the WAP is either doing a port scan or it is trying
to send a log file to my PC.

And my guess is, that Zone Alarm is aggrandizing itself. Why not using
the Windows-Firewall?

Yours,
VB.
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My windows XP is updated for all critical updates including survive pack 2.
Norman Perry in c.s.f
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