Re: Best Kept Hacking Secrets Everyone Should Know

From: vinny (friggenbozo_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/02/03 

Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:41:31 -0500

> They install a Trojan Horse which disables your anti-virus and
> firewall protection; also, they install a second set of their own
> hidden firewall application(s) to protect their Virtual Private
> Network(s). The point that I am trying to make is this, you can check
> your system for a Backdoor, Trojan Horse, Virus, or Worm until your
> blue in the face, you wouldn't find any. The hackers own firewall
> application(s) can be installed on your hard drive in a hidden folder

http://www.trojanscan.com/trojanscan/trojanscan.htm

http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_index.php

http://help.isu.edu/disppage.php?doc_id=743&sec_id=85

http://www.doshelp.com/trojanports.htm

http://www.sysinternals.com/

http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

sfc.exe /SCANNOW

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

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