CHAT: Windows Live Chat Point-to-Point Connection

This signature detects a point to point MSN chat connection. Such connections are generally used to bypass security controls in order to send files between two computers directly. This may be a violation of your organization's acceptable use policy.

Short Name
CHAT:MSN:POINT-TO-POINT
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
CHAT
Keywords
Chat Connection Live Point-to-Point Windows
Release Date
10/19/2007
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
Port
TCP/1024-65535
False Positive
Rarely

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