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Dave666

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    Second spyware ?
    « on: January 12, 2008, 11:52:51 AM »
    I am curious as to if there is any software out there which can detect if someone has an un warranted connection to my pc??...Monitoring my system info etc??
    Thanks

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    Re: Second spyware ?
    « Reply #1 on: January 12, 2008, 11:55:04 AM »
    Depends on what type of connection you have.
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      Re: Second spyware ?
      « Reply #2 on: January 12, 2008, 12:10:35 PM »
      I have a high speed cable connection,using a firewall..what else do you need to know?

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      Re: Second spyware ?
      « Reply #3 on: January 12, 2008, 01:18:55 PM »
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      if someone has an un warranted connection to my pc?
      From the outside, or inside?

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        Re: Second spyware ?
        « Reply #4 on: January 12, 2008, 11:55:22 PM »
        Monitoring my PC from the outside...
        I have heard that  one can gain access and monitor my actions as to retrieve my sensitive data,i am curious as to if one can detect any type of intrusion such as this..
        Thanks for you'r help.

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        Re: Second spyware ?
        « Reply #5 on: January 13, 2008, 09:40:37 AM »
        You're behind firewall, so, most likely, you're safe.

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        Re: Second spyware ?
        « Reply #6 on: January 13, 2008, 09:53:41 AM »
        Are you using a wireless connection?