Finder conceals network connections from lsof?

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Published on 2010-05-15T04:50:11Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 4:54 UTC
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If I use the Finder's Go->Connect to Server and connect to an smb/afs, I can see the connection in netstat. But I can't see it in lsof. I also use LittleSnitch, and it fails to detect outbound connections from the Finder.

Why is this? Is there some sort of "Apple rootkit" that i'm not aware of?

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