DM Posted January 8, 2006 Report Share Posted January 8, 2006 In the last few days, my Firewall has been picking up µTorrent trying to connect to POP3. My firewall scans any outgoing and incoming mail on SMTP and POP3 ports and has detected the utorrent.exe process (PID536) doing this.8.1.2006 14:28:11 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from process 5368.1.2006 14:28:11 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from 127.0.0.1:37418.1.2006 14:28:11 AutoPOP3(10110): Client connected8.1.2006 14:29:17 AutoPOP3(10110): Cannot connect to CPE000fb5a9bef7-CM000f9f7c59f0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com:1108.1.2006 14:29:17 AutoPOP3(10110): Connect: The operation completed successfully. (0)8.1.2006 14:29:18 AutoPOP3(10110): Client disconnected8.1.2006 14:30:54 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from process 5368.1.2006 14:30:54 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from 127.0.0.1:42368.1.2006 14:30:54 AutoPOP3(10110): Client connected8.1.2006 14:31:57 AutoPOP3(10110): Cannot connect to CPE000fb5a9bef7-CM000f9f7c59f0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com:1108.1.2006 14:31:57 AutoPOP3(10110): Connect: The operation completed successfully. (0)8.1.2006 14:31:57 AutoPOP3(10110): Client disconnected8.1.2006 14:35:51 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from process 5368.1.2006 14:35:51 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from 127.0.0.1:49948.1.2006 14:35:51 AutoPOP3(10110): Client connected8.1.2006 14:36:58 AutoPOP3(10110): Cannot connect to CPE000fb5a9bef7-CM000f9f7c59f0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com:1108.1.2006 14:36:58 AutoPOP3(10110): Connect: The operation completed successfully. (0)8.1.2006 14:36:58 AutoPOP3(10110): Client disconnected8.1.2006 14:47:16 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from process 5368.1.2006 14:47:16 AutoPOP3(10110): Connection from 127.0.0.1:27058.1.2006 14:47:16 AutoPOP3(10110): Client connected8.1.2006 14:48:24 AutoPOP3(10110): Cannot connect to CPE000fb5a9bef7-CM000f9f7c59f0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com:1108.1.2006 14:48:24 AutoPOP3(10110): Connect: The operation completed successfully. (0)8.1.2006 14:48:25 AutoPOP3(10110): Client disconnectedI don't know anyone with a rogers.com e-mail, nor am I using them as my ISP or mail provider. Any suggestions why it is trying to do this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geezer Posted January 8, 2006 Report Share Posted January 8, 2006 It's in the FAQ... http://www.utorrent.com/faq.php#Help.21_.C2.B5Torrent_is_sending_e-mails.2Faccessing_the_web.2Fetc.21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DM Posted January 8, 2006 Author Report Share Posted January 8, 2006 Ahh. I did do a find on the FAQ for "email" but Firefox didn't find anything. Oops. Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ultima Posted January 8, 2006 Report Share Posted January 8, 2006 That's why you search for parts of your keyword if you can't find anything, in case it's spelled differently (in this case, email vs e-mail) =P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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