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Posted by jen on April 26, 2008, 6:24 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options > Hi, ...as far as I know I don't have a suspicious rundll32.exe such as
> those, funnily enough, I've just been reading about. (one could sit
> here reading and being googled away from one thing to another -
> forever !
\> ...I was just wondering what the default "Block" in firewall
settings, for
> rundll32.exe, in the firewall list of monitored programs, was for ?
Ask AVG...
http://forum.grisoft.cz/freeforum/index.php?0
-jen
>>> Can anyone tell in a sentence what this is and do I need it ?
>>> More specifically, whilst rummaging around the innards of the
>>> firewall module in AVG 8.0 Internet Security suite,
>>> After setting my three detected "Adapters and Areas" to use the
>>> "Standalone Computer" profile, ....talk about stabbing around in the
>>> dark !!!! ...and trying to reign it in !
>>> ...anyhooooo, ....
>>> I noticed that drilling down into Tools | Firewall Settings |
>>> Standalone Computer | Applications ...and casting my eye down
>>> through this list, "RunDLL32" is set by default to "Block"
>>> ...is it the case that legitimate software in my machine should
>>> continue to be allowed to RunDLL32.exe *.dll's but, having the
>>> firewall block it gives some sort of protection, or could it cause
>>> problems ?
>>> TIA, for any enlightenment.
>> What's the suspicious Rundll32.exe process?:
>> http://windowsxp.mvps.org/rundll32.htm
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