Re: Possible security problem?

On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:17:04 +1000, Véronique Souchon wrote:

> I was just about to send when Little Snitch popped up with a new request,
> copied below.
>
>
> The application "nmbd" wants to connect to adsl190.231.axelero.hu on UDP
> port 1027 (exosee)
>
> My network utility says that this address is in Hungary.
>
> I am really, really curious. Is someone trying to use my computer illegally?

My money is on, "Yes". UDP to port 1026; and my router logs are filled with
incoming UDP packets to port 1026. I have always suspected Windows
Messenger Service spam. Can you find a way to examine those packets? Are
there Mac packet sniffers?

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