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Ineinfo.exe / Rpcss.exe, what are these files and why do they want access to my DSL line. I have ZonwAlert running and it has caught these programs sneaking around. Should I be concerned? Does anyone know what is going on with these programs?
Name: Mike Date: August 11, 2000 at 13:49:41 Pacific
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Probably to do with NT Remote Procedure Call server
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Response Number 2
Name: paulr Date: February 7, 2001 at 13:36:50 Pacific
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Go to site accs-net.com/smallfish/dcom.htm
extensive explanation there. It is prob Dcom you can disable via registry. Same happens to me and my firewall shows this RPCSS.exe as listening. I have win95 but same thing on NT only listens at port 135.
Nothing to sinister though. (not a trojan) but a denial of service attack can probably be launched against open port.
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