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why Safari always try to connect port 3689

Everytime i open any url on Safari browser, my firewall will detected Safari is trying to connect to a random ip with port 3689 in same time.

is this normal?

i think maybe my macbook been hacked or torjan.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.3

Posted on May 4, 2021 4:08 PM

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Posted on May 4, 2021 4:12 PM

Remove the add-on anti-malware, and use the built-in security.

As for your question, Norton is blocking a system function.

Specifically, iTunes Music Sharing.

You'd think that an add-on security product wouldn't block a system function, but here we are.


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