Re: Trojan horse BackDoor.Delf.8.BB

From: taff (taff_at_the-valleys.com)
Date: 01/25/04


Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:21:24 +0000

On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 12:01:05 -0800, "Jeanette"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Okay, did that with the setup.exe file (it's currently in recycle bin) and everything seemed to work fine. I have to go out right now but will reboot again when I return and run a few things and see how things are going before I definitively empty the recycle bin.
>
>Thank you so much for your help.
>
>This is ridiculous how much garbage tries to get on your computer. Looked at the faq section to this community and am adding a firewall from zone alarm and will keep up with the two links that you sent me (on top, of course, of my regular virus updates and scans).
>
>Is there any other advice that you can give me re protecting my system? Things that I should be doing?
>
>
>
A good firewall will make a big difference to safety. If you are using
broadband, invest in a router, they are quite cheap these days.
Also don't open any emails that look slightly suspect and you should
be fairly safe.

Good luck.

Taff..........

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