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| Thread ID: 58212 | 2005-05-25 00:59:00 | A new threat from virus makers ... give us your money and you can have your files. | KiwiTT_NZ (233) | Press F1 |
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| 358225 | 2005-05-25 00:59:00 | secunia.com This is a new tactic, that made the front news of the NZ Herald. (Still not on their Website.) It's just a reminder, to keep secure. i.e. Firewall, Anti-Virus, Spyware, etc. |
KiwiTT_NZ (233) | ||
| 358226 | 2005-05-25 01:22:00 | Or use a Mac Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP The original files are then deleted and the newly encoded ones become unreadable. It is quite alarming that any virus could do this to all your .doc .txt .txt and many others. Good reason to have regular backups. |
Safari (3993) | ||
| 358227 | 2005-05-25 03:07:00 | Or use a Mac You again :groan: |
Edward (31) | ||
| 358228 | 2005-05-25 03:49:00 | or get a mac | plod (107) | ||
| 358229 | 2005-05-25 03:51:00 | You again :groan: You are so predicatable Edward. Is it so hard to accept that some systems are not plagued by those problems. |
Safari (3993) | ||
| 358230 | 2005-05-25 04:10:00 | Neither is Linux, but you don't seem to be cropping up just when I've thought you've finally gone shamelessly plugging that do you? | Edward (31) | ||
| 358231 | 2005-05-25 04:17:00 | Neither is Linux, but you don't seem to be cropping up just when I've thought you've finally gone shamelessly plugging that do you? I am surprised you are still able to post after downloading that pre-release software that you don't need. |
Safari (3993) | ||
| 358232 | 2005-05-25 04:18:00 | Elaborate | Edward (31) | ||
| 358233 | 2005-05-25 05:36:00 | More of the same here: news.zdnet.com |
zqwerty (97) | ||
| 358234 | 2005-05-25 06:15:00 | Elaborate Perhaps if you came out of the sky. |
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