On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Randy Haley wrote:
> One of my users went to a web site:
> http://www.auditmypc.com/internet-speed-test.asp?0.406
>
> He was concerned that it detected his internal ip address.
The website in question executes a Java applet on your computer. The Java
applet is then looking at your computers network configuration, and
displaying it on the screen.
Removing the Java plugin, or disabling the browsers ability to use the
plugin, would prevent this applet from running.
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David Raistrick
Systems Administrator - Global Technology Associates, Inc
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Disclaimer: All opinions expressed are the opinions of
David Raistrick, not necessarily those of GTA, Inc.
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