Re: Solved !! "Girlnextdoor_" TCP Ports 1025/1028

From: Nikunj Virani (nikunjat_private)
Date: Fri Mar 07 2003 - 20:57:27 PST

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    Its strange but i would surely like to know how the name "Girlnextdoor_"
    came into your hosts file. Was it some application that did that ?
    
    Regards,
    Nikunj
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Salomao Barguil" <barguilat_private>
    To: <incidentsat_private>
    Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 9:35 AM
    Subject: Solved !! "Girlnextdoor_" TCP Ports 1025/1028
    
    
    > Hi Folks,
    >
    > Thanks for everybody help in this matter.
    >
    > It was the HOSTS file on the local Win2k desktop :
    > -------------------------------------------
    > # This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP
    > for Windows.
    > 127.0.0.1       localhost
    > 0.0.0.0         Girlnextdoor_
    > -------------------------------------------
    >
    > I removed the second line "Girlnextdoor_" and it was
    > replaced by the local host name in the netstat -a
    > command.
    >
    > And Yes, I had already run all the basic tools, like
    > Foundstone Fport/Vision, SpyBot adware search &
    > destroy....etc, nothing unusual shows up.
    >
    > Thanks again,
    > nice teamwork !
    >
    > Sal.
    >
    >
    >
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