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FsSniffer Detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains the presence of FsSniffer

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

This host appears to be running FsSniffer on this port.

FsSniffer is backdoor which permits an intruder to steal
PoP3/FTP and other passwords you use on your system.

A possible hacker may use it to steal your passwords.

Solution : see www.rapter.net/jm1.htm for details on removal
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 J.Mlodzianowski

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