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Old 08-14-2009, 01:58 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Antivirus Reported alert msg

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Kindly tell me wht it means when my antivirus report alert message like Traffic from IP Address 62.219.250.67 is blocked from 8/14/2009, [SID:22819] HTTP Suspicious executable image download detected Could it be that someone is trying to break into my network. I have been having this alert consistently and dont knw wht to do. sometime i ll disconnect from the network and after sometime when i get connected i still have thesame alert message wht does it mean and wht can i do... Thank you..

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Old 08-14-2009, 09:51 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Antivirus Reported alert msg

Hello -

It means your protection software blocked an executable image being downloaded from that IP address, which from doing a lookup on the address, seems like a good thing to me.

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Clear your temp files, and don't visit the same site.
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