Open Ports Scanner Overload

Open Ports Scanner File Action Tools Help Refresh Export Terminate Settings About Protocol PID Process Name Local Address TCP 192.168.56.1 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 TCP 192.168.2.100 Open Ports - port monitoring software [http://www.filesland.com]

A retro Windows-style Open Ports Scanner window shows a long list of TCP connections, mostly from 192.168.2.100, with process details left blank. The joke is the overwhelming number of connections, making the computer look suspicious or compromised; it is used as an infosec reaction to a machine with unexpectedly many open connections.

• @infosecmemes / 841 2023-07-13