whats an application that scans for open network shares? |
whats an application that scans for open network shares? |
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my school just suspended my internet saying i either have a worm/trojan or am using an open network scanning applcation. i dnt want to think that ive got a trojan but the only application ive been using is transmission for torrenting. is that what they mean by "application that scans for open network shares" ???
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Administrator Posts: 2,648 Joined: Apr 2008 Member No: 639,265 ![]() |
my school just suspended my internet saying i either have a worm/trojan or am using an open network scanning applcation. i dnt want to think that ive got a trojan but the only application ive been using is transmission for torrenting. is that what they mean by "application that scans for open network shares" ??? No. A network scanner is a tool like nmap, which looks for open networking ports on a computer. |
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