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Windows 7 - Detected port scanning attack?

 
02-10-2012   #1


Windows 8
 
 

Detected port scanning attack?

Im using eset smart security 5 and im getting this message "Detected port scanning attack"

Is this a serious threats or false alarm?
If it is a serious threat how to neutralize it?

Regards

My System SpecsSystem Spec
02-12-2012   #2


Windows
 
 


There's always someone scanning ports. If you're using a router with its built in firewall enabled, you should be fine.
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