Opinions on GFI LANguard

[irongeek at irongeek.com (Adrian Crenshaw)]

I just installed Symantec AV, and while it found a lot of stuff it was just
the security tools like Metasploit and Cain I have on the box. Guess they
were false positives.

Adrian

On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Raffi Jamgotchian
<raffi at flossyourmind.com>wrote:

> I've used it in a past life. It's prone to false positives but I
> haven't seen false reporting of open ports before
>
> ----
> Raffi
>
> On May 15, 2009, at 10:01 PM, Adrian Crenshaw <irongeek at irongeek.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I've been playing with GFI LANguard. I did a scan of one of my
> > boxes, and it say I have something like 19 different "Open ports
> > commonly used by Trojans". I did an "nmap -p 0-65535" and did not
> > find and of the ports open that LANGuard reported. I plan to do an
> > AV sweap next, but does anyone have any experiance with LANGuard? Is
> > it prone to false positives?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Adrian
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