Re: Hacked?
From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 01/29/03
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From: "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" <lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:53:18 -0500
It's a pop up ad designed to scare you. It's crap. Ignore it. Just make sure
you have a good firewall, good AV protection, and keep Windows patched to
the gills.
Mac wrote:
> I was surfing the net (XP, IE6) on a dial-up connection
> and a pop-up window appeared saying something to the
> effect that my personal bank account and credit card
> information may have been exposed fraudulantly over the
> connection. I have not been able to locate any reference
> to this warning message on Microsoft's KnowledgeBase, and
> I did not save a screenshot of the message itself. What
> should I make of this? Was it generated by XP or IE or
> another application? Thanks for the input.
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