Re: Somebody is scanning your computer ...

From: Andromeda (someone_at_andromedagalaxy.net)
Date: 01/25/05


Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 02:15:24 +0800

aiyo... no trust microsoft meh?

^_^

"Tx2" <tx2newscollection@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1c609c5d497d9282989fb5@news.individual.net...
>
> Just had this message pop-up from my Sygate Personal Firewall when I
> accessed Hotmail after clicking a link to email someone from within MSN
> Messenger.
>
> Somebody is scanning your computer.
> Your computer's UDP ports:
> 1904, 2006, 2027, and 2122 have been scanned from 64.4.12.201..
>
> I tried the same thing again, but no warning occurred.
>
>
> WHOIS shows MS Hotmail
> Why would Hotmail be scanning those ports?
>
> Bearing in mind I am behind a Draytek 2600 NAT router, and running a
> software firewall, I am intrigued to say the least.



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