May 04, 2004

another geek/0 question

What exactly is this supposed to be telling me?:

McAfee Firewall blocked an attempt to attack your machine using a "SYN Port Scan" attack. The remote address associated with the traffic was 65.65.81.76 (port 56331). The local port on your PC was 61719.

Posted by Mr Mouse at May 4, 2004 05:06 AM
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#1

Someone - or more likely, some program - tried to break into your PC. It failed. Give your firewall software a cookie.

Posted by Pixy Misa at May 4, 2004 10:23 AM
#2

2 comments deleted as requested ... now what was that about cheese?

Posted by Mr Mouse at May 4, 2004 02:13 PM
#3

Hmmm, no cheese yet?

Posted by Mr Mouse at May 5, 2004 02:19 PM
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