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I have observed that my PC getting bz in sending packets. but I was not using my PC through any session e.g. internet explorer,FTP,telnet etc.

when i applied netstat command I observed the following

D:\>netstat

Active Connections

Proto Local Address Foreign Address State
TCP win2000:microsoft-ds ▌-▌n▌+▌?▌+-++-:3081 ESTABLISHED

why that shows Foreing such ASCII codes??

can anybody explain it.

Thank u

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by drinkin and thinkin

I can't explain the ASCII codes, but I'd recommend installing Zone Alarm from www.zonelabs.com. The next time something wants to access the internet, Zone Alarm will tell you what it is and ask if you want to give it permission.

Good luck.

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