Re: is security compromised?
From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 06/11/04
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Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:42:22 -0500
Do you have a firewall installed and properly enabled?
HOW TO: Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;283673&Product=winxp
Download Ad-Aware 6.0 and scan your PC for the presence of spyware:
http://download.com.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?part=69274&subj=dlpage&tag=button
Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym
3 Steps to Help Insure Your PC is Protected
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
-- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "ash" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message: news:1b3d101c44fb8$afff56e0$a101280a@phx.gbl... | Problem: Packets sent is around 90% of packets received | almost all the time | os: win xp pro | main urls used: some https and some http, outlook, | outlook express. no intranet communication, only internet. | packets sent: 13601; packets received 15235 | after doing outlook express "receive all" command | packets sent: 15065; packets received 17188 | difference sent: 1460; received 1953 | There was no other activity; Can some one explain why | packets sent is so close to packets received. Is someone | picking stuff off my computer? if so how can i find who | and where is it going to and what is it that is going? | Is this a security breach and how can i stop it? | | Norton says there are no viruses. Adaware and spybot | (updated) used every other day to clean up. |
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