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My software firewall told me BitComet is trying to send or receive email, what the hell??

April 26, 2017BitComet email firewall Hell send Software

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My software firewall told me BitComet is trying to send or receive email, what the hell??

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Someone is using port 110 (POP3) or 25 (SMTP) for their Listen Port, so BitComet is connecting to them on that port to transfer the files you’re downloading/uploading. Since these ports are reserved, your firewall assumes it’s for email.