Full Version: whats an application that scans for open network shares?
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" ???
QUOTE(kaijubot @ Sep 29 2009, 03:41 PM) 
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.
f*ck does this mean i have a virus? goddammit.
Conficker.
Speaking of conficker, I haven't heard shit about it in months. Is it even relevant anymore?
Speaking of conficker, I haven't heard shit about it in months. Is it even relevant anymore?
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