Re: VERY SCARY
From: Joseph (Joseph_Voldeck_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/20/03
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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:54:15 -0700
It opened my CD-RoM that's more than a web page and Yes,
I was using IE
>-----Original Message-----
>Were you using Intternet Explorer at this time?
>
>The kind of information you mention can be gathered
locally
>by a web page. This is harmless, since the information
doesn't
>leave your computer. (However, I recommend that you
check, and
>eventuelly harden, you IE security settings).
>
>"Joseph" wrote in message <0d5101c365e4$0d661a90
$a001280a@phx.gbl>:
>>
>> It was an Advertisement for security software it was a
>> professional company I wish I could remember the name
of
>> the software. I am sure it will happen again and when
it
>> does I will be ready!
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>What kind of pop-up was it? A web browser pop-up, a
>> messenger
>>>service pop-up or something else?
>>>
>>>"Joseph" wrote in message <0b1201c365aa$ec8f3600
>> $a601280a@phx.gbl>:
>>>>
>>>> This message is for everyone and i hope there is an
>>>> answer to it.
>>>> last night I received a pop-up and then 2-3 seconds
>> later
>>>> my CD-Rom opened up. The message in the advetisement
>> read
>>>> that i had secirity problems and told me everything
>> about
>>>> my server. Ok, so I am not a beginner and not an
>> expert.
>>>> but I have done a lot to secure my server. There is
>> much
>>>> more detail to this but I will spare you. Bottom
line
>> if
>>>> my firewalls are up and my ports are exactly what I
>> have
>>>> specified. How do I stop this?
>>>
>>>.
>>>
>
>.
>
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