Re: Please advise

From: those who know me have no need of my name (not-a-real-address@usa.net)
Date: 05/28/02 

From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Date: 28 May 2002 06:11:17 GMT

<acrqjs$itr$1@snaffles.demon.co.uk> divulged:

> I appear to have been hacked - which I find a little puzzling.
>Restoring the affected files, upgrading my system and removing
>all unwanted services is annoying but doable,

and likely to be ineffective.

>why would anyone have chosen me as a target?

most likely you where chosen specifically. a random scan probably noticed
an insecure service running. 

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