KaZaA Media Desktop is running on the system
| kazaa-running (13321) |  Low Risk |
Description:
KaZaA Media Desktop (KMD), maintained and distributed by Sharman Networks, is a peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing program used to share audio, video, and other media files. KaZaA has been detected as running on the system.
Consequences:
Informational
Remedy:
If peer-to-peer file sharing is not allowed at your organization, KaZaA can be disabled by blocking TCP port 1214.
References:
- KaZaA Web site: KaZaA.
Platforms Affected:
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows Me
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Sharman Networks KaZaA
Reported:
Oct 07, 2003
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