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Old 06-22-2007, 02:19 PM   #1
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What is "acmsoda" ?


Hello,

I have try to nmap my computer, and I have this:


Code:
[..]
6667/tcp open     irc               Unreal ircd
6969/tcp filtered acmsoda
8080/tcp open     http              Microsoft IIS webserver 6.0
[..]

But what is acmsoda ? a trojan ?


Thanks in advance ,

-- Mycadö
 
Old 06-22-2007, 03:14 PM   #2
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those are just names for certain port numbers taken from the /etc/services, they don't mean anything outright. most ports in those sorts of ranges have trojans known to use them, doens't mean it's a bad thing though... just google for the port number and you'll see what it gets used for.

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Old 06-22-2007, 04:01 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by acid_kewpie
those are just names for certain port numbers taken from the /etc/services, they don't mean anything outright. most ports in those sorts of ranges have trojans known to use them, doens't mean it's a bad thing though... just google for the port number and you'll see what it gets used for.
Ok right ! I will put iptable rules on this. More careful

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