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Tip of the Day Show Connections shows a site logged on?!!
I just tried out the Tip of the Day from 7.20.05 to Show your Connections by typing in "netstat -a" on the command line, and there is a line that has me worried:
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Any idea what this is? or how to get rid of it? TIA ![]() TwoRails |
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Were you connected to the Internet when you ran netstat? If so it's probably just a tracking cookie. If not, then it's probably a piece of adware hanging around. Either way most any anti-spyware app should find it.
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I can't remember if I was no not (on the Internet) at the time... but I guess I must have been. For giggles, I've check about 3 more times and it has not reappeared. I'm going to run anti-spyware maintenance anyway.
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