Unknown Port Forwards: What is MsnMsgr?

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Hi

I have a weird problem recently, I just realized that someone or something (more like something) is opening up ports under a text string "MsnMsgr". Whenever I tried removing these port forwards, they keep coming back. Any idea what is happening?
 

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Oerg said:
Hi

I have a weird problem recently, I just realized that someone or something (more like something) is opening up ports under a text string "MsnMsgr". Whenever I tried removing these port forwards, they keep coming back. Any idea what is happening?

Change the password on your router.
 

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