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Old 05-04-2004, 03:47 PM   #1
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port 4443 open?

i opened Gaim (10x better than aim.com's client) and tried to DC to someone. it failed and i checked netstat -a and i found port 4443 open..hmm:

tcp 0 0 *:4443 *:* LISTEN

is this a security risk? should i worry about it listening? thanks in advance for responses
 
Old 05-04-2004, 04:06 PM   #2
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http://www.technicalinfo.net/papers/IMSecurity.html

read this..........
 
  


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