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Old August 18th 04, 12:17 AM
Doug Knox MS-MVP
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Default Windows XP SP2 Firewall causing Security Log to fill

From your description, its not actively trying to send data, its listing =
for incoming data. You may have a backdoor trojan on your system.

http://pestpatrol.com/pestinfo/t/tel...server_1_0.asp

The above link gives one example.

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"David Hetherington" wrote =
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Hey all,
I just wanted to ask if anyone else has had this happen.
XP SP2 was installed a few days ago, and now there is an error showing =

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the log on screen that the security log is full and has to be cleared =

by the=20
administrator.
The Event ID is listed as a security event and id is 861.
The Windows Firewall has detected an application listening for =

incoming=20
traffic.=20
Here are the details on it.
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Name: -=20
Path: C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe=20
Process identifier: 1276=20
User account: SYSTEM=20
User domain: NT AUTHORITY=20
Service: Yes=20
RPC server: No=20
IP version: IPv4=20
IP protocol: UDP=20
Port number: 1106=20
Allowed: No=20
User notified: No
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I know that I can just set the firewall to allow this program but what =

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and why does it need access out, and if it is important why did it not =


automaticly receive access out.
Thanks guys and gals.
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