full-disclosure - Lots of traffic on port 1472 from explorer

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Message-ID: <4150D7B4.4090005@yahoo.com>
From: seclistaddress at yahoo.com (Manohar G Singh)
Subject: Lots of traffic on port 1472 from explorer

I know this may sound silly, but the last time this happened to me; I 
checked up and found my p2p client going overactive.


Harlan Carvey wrote:

>>I removed it, but it seems that something else is
>>amiss,
>>I still see lots of traffic from explorer.exe on the
>>1472 port.
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>Have you captured any of this traffic?
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>>The traffic is indeed coming from a system I have
>>control of,
>>I still have no dumps though. I can see nothing
>>worrying apart
>>from the aforementioned keylogger which has now been
>>removed
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>Not even this other traffic you've mentioned?
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>>Lots of data is transferred from my computer to the
>>outside world,
>>pretty much all to addresses in the 35.xx.xx.xx
>>range on the
>>microsoft-ds port. Huge amount of short lived
>>connections.
>>I thought it looked like worm activity but I might
>>be wrong.
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>Or you might not be.  Again, have you captured any of
>the traffic?
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