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DC++ Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 18016

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a peer-to-peer filesharing application.

Description

DC++ is installed on the remote host. DC++ is an open source client for the Direct Connect peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol and may not be suitable for use in a business environment.

Solution

Make sure use of this program is in accordance with your corporate security policy.

See Also

http://dcplusplus.sourceforge.net/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 18016

File Name: dcplusplus_installed.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/12/2005

Updated: 11/22/2019

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:linux:direct_connect

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated