Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
Closing ports
Name: ace020285 Date: January 5, 2004 at 16:10:47 Pacific OS: win2000 CPU/Ram: AMD athlon
Comment:
Hey i have a program called SPOOLSVC.exe connecting out of port 445, but it keeps disabling my firewall and i can't close the port with my firewall. Is there a way to close the port in the command prompt?
It would be prudent to, after cleaning, research the capabilities of this IRC to verify that it cannot keylog or otherwise detect+transmit password data. If it can then change all internet pw ASAP.
Summary: I dont know if this is possable, but i want to know if i can close ports on my computer that are connected to the internet. The reason i want to know is because i did the netstat -a thing and saw what...
Summary: does anyone know of a program that will let me close ports that i list off. i dont want something like zonealarm with all htat complicated stuff just something to close a port. ...
Summary: Hello Rachel, I recently gave the nestat -a command a run out 2, and decided that I did not want these connections, :) There are two angles of attack against this menance. First: is too download Zo...