On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 06:41:18AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi sluggers,
> 
> I am convinced someone is trying to hack me, or crack rather. I am sitting
> on a dialup connection, and there's strange traffic happening. Even when I'm
> not FTP'ing or anything, I see I have sent out like half a megabyte or
> something.
> 
> Is this unusual???

Not on Windows. Probably the machine is compromised.

> I am using Windows 98 SE on this particular connection.

My condolences.

> Is there a packet sniffer for Windows that I can sit on the connection to
> inspect all incoming and outgoing traffic, and get the IP address of the
> other side, etc?

Hmm, strangely I don't know. Perhaps a _Windows_ mailing list might know?

> What is the best firewall that I can install for Windoze 98?

format c:

> Thanks heaps.

It was no problem, really.

> James

        Stephen
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