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  1. What are the risks of allowing programs through ... - Windows

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    To help decrease your security risk: Only allow a program or open a port when you really need to, and follow the steps below to remove programs from the list of ...
  2. How to portscan your computer for security holes - Lifehacker

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    Sep 8, 2006 - Open ports on your computers are invitations to criminal hackers and ... Test out those locks with a port scanner utility, which probes your computers for security holes. ... It's available as a Windows .exe, and also runs on Macs.
  3. Shields Up - Gibson Research

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    GRC Internet Security Detection System scans on request the user's computer, especially the Windows file sharing and reports vulnerabilities.
  4. Port Scanning: It's Not Just an Offensive Tool - Gary Kessler

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    An edited version of this paper with the title "Plugging Leaky Holes" originally appeared in the June 2001 issue of Information Security Magazine ... The most common host-based tool for checking for open ports on Windows or Unix systems is ...
  5. security - Why is it bad to have open ports? - Super User

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    Dec 13, 2009 - Look at any Microsoft security update and I'll bet it patches either remote .... From a security point of view, any open port is a huge gaping hole, ...
  6. Insecure.Org - Nmap Free Security Scanner, Tools ...

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    Network Security Tools/Software (Free Download) including Nmap Open Source Network Security Scanner; Redhat Linux,Microsoft Windows,FreeBSD,UNIX Hacking. ... Nmap developer Patrik Karlsson found a major remote vulnerability in Mac OS X, ... From explaining port scanning basics for novices to detailing low-level ...
  7. Network Vulnerability Scanner | GFI LanGuard

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    Patch Management for Windows®, Mac OS® and Linux®. Vulnerability ... This includes applications or default configurations posing a security risk. GFI LanGuard ... open ports; and any existing shares and services running on your machines.
  8. Are open ports dangerous? - Security StackExchange

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    Dec 5, 2011 - So if the code in the MCServer is completely free of security-holes, then no ... by the softwares running on the server with open ports in to them?
  9. Computers Security Scanners - Dmoz

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    Advanced IP Scanner - Free utility for Windows which scans for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP ... Attack Tool Kit Project - An open-source utility to realize vulnerability checks and ... missing security patches, open shares, open ports, services/applications ...
  10. HTG Explains: Is UPnP a Security Risk? - How-To Geek

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    Aug 24, 2012 - If UPnP were disabled, the program couldn't open the port – although it ... all users disable UPnP because of a buffer overflow in Windows XP.

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