Re: tcp port 999

From: Gary H. Jones II (gary@pointblanksecurity.com)
Date: Thu Aug 26 2004 - 03:01:30 EDT


It could be ActiveSync, if you have a WinCE based device.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q259/3/69.ASP&NoWebContent=1

-Gary H. Jones II

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gargac. Jeff" <jgargac@maryville.edu>
To: <pen-test@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 9:54 AM
Subject: tcp port 999

Hi all,

I ran nmap across one of my Windows XP SP1 workstations and it report
tcp port 999 open with the description of garcon. Does anyone have an
idea as to what this is? I've searched google and am unable to find a
description. Thanks,

 Jeff

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