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Re: Port 80 open without WebServer


From: Nelson Santos <nsantos () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:17:13 -0300

Hi Paulo,

Did you try to connect to the port using Telnet (telnet localhost 80)?
How about using nmap
(nmap -sV -p 80 localhost). This will try to connect to the service
and check its version.

Nelson

On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 04:24:24 -0700 (PDT), Paulo <listassec () yahoo com> wrote:

Hi,

I runned the Nessus on a Redhat/Conectiva 9 and i
received the alert:

Security Note: Port: www-http (80/tcp).

I don't runnig http server (apache) and in netstat
-anp don't show port 80. I run also chkrootkit and it
detect nothing. I run clamav and it detect nothing
too.

Anyone can help me?

Thanks

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