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Juggernaut
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Kelowna, BC

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Re: How to detect..

Unless you have malware on the home computer, there should be no modem activity to speak of.

aefstoggaflm
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Bethlehem, PA
Linksys E4200
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aefstoggaflm

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said by Juggernaut:

Unless you have malware on the home computer, there should be no modem activity to speak of.

If the OP thinks that there is malware on his/her computer, he/she should:

a) Post in »Security Cleanup

b) While posting there, follow »Security Cleanup FAQ »Mandatory Steps Before Requesting Assistance
SeanG
join:2013-03-07
Orleans, ON

SeanG

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said by aefstoggaflm:

said by Juggernaut:

Unless you have malware on the home computer, there should be no modem activity to speak of.

If the OP thinks that there is malware on his/her computer, he/she should:

a) Post in »Security Cleanup

b) While posting there, follow »Security Cleanup FAQ »Mandatory Steps Before Requesting Assistance

When the bandwidth issue happened last week, I did a complete scan. I did have some malware, nothing major really and most I already knew about.