Re: Norton tells me I am being attacked by my own network

From: Ant (philpi@earthlink.netANT)
Date: 01/19/03 

Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 13:47:18 -0800
From: Ant <philpi@earthlink.netANT>

Lucy/Yar:

I am going to assume you have the same symptoms as noted on
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nip.nsf/735050b77b1fcece88256bc7005c3bc6/713afacbd4135e0a88256c77007e526f?OpenDocument&sone=nis_2003_tasks.html&stg=3&prod=Norton%20Internet%20Security&ver=2003%20for%20Windows%202000/Me/98/XP&base=http://www.symantec.com/tec2003_contact_tscs_other.html&src=sg&pcode=nis&svy=

I hope this helps. :)

On 1/19/2003 5:34 AM PT, yar ran in circles like an ant and then wrote:

> Thanks for that as my fax program does not give me dialog boxes now when a
> fax is received.
>
> I have had a look on the web site but can not find the article, could you
> point me in the right direction please
>
>
> "Ant" <philpi@earthlink.netANT> wrote in message
> news:eJR5R92vCHA.2296@TK2MSFTNGP10...
>
>>On 1/18/2003 10:33 AM PT, lucy ran in circles like an ant and then wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Norton tells me that it has blocked an attack by a trojan.
>>>
>>>After I ask for more details it gives me an IP address which it says is
>
> on
>
>>>my network.
>>>I can ping this ip but I have no idea what it is.
>>>Can anybody tell me how to track it down.
>>
>>Do you have Fax service enabled? If so, then it is a known issue. You
>>can check Symantec's Knowledge Base for details. 

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