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Vulnerability Assessment Details

Port TCP:0

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Open a TCP connection to port 0

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

TCP port 0 is open on the remote host.
This is highly suspicious as this TCP port is reserved
and should not be used. This might be a backdoor (REx).

Solution : Check your system
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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