Re: Problems with an Outside Threat who is accessing my computer I

From: Matt Gibson (mattg_at_blueedgetech.ca)
Date: 02/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:53:48 -0800

Refer to my first post.

Matt Gibson - GSEC

"Sidney" <Sidney@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:78E20CCF-8274-47DB-824F-F7A6068ED904@microsoft.com...
> eHello,
>
> Actually what I am seeking is additonal information on how to remove an
> outside threat from my computer system and to prevent him from re-entering
> my
> computer system.
>
> Do you know of any password protection softwares?
>
>
> "George Ellis" wrote:
>
>> "Sidney"/Anita, no one can help you. The only thing you have told us is
>> that you have your own special audits that you have used to determine
>> that
>> you have been hacked and you shout it with ALL CAPS keywords like you are
>> trying to get some search engine to find your post. If someone asks you
>> for
>> more details, you shout back the same things.
>>
>> Therefore, I call Turing test on this one. Failed, this is a computer.
>>
>> "Sidney" <Sidney@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:F14B459A-3FDF-428F-A0DD-01805D0FA1B1@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello,
>> > I know that I keep repeating, what is happening to my computer system,
>> > because this is very upsetting, frustrating and I have performed
>> > numerous
>> > TROUBLESHOOTING steps and NOTHING has STOPPED this Outside threat from
>> > accessing this computer system, ILEGALLY.
>> >
>> > I accessed this Microsoft Newgroups to see, if there was anything else
>> > I
>> > should try to Remove this Intrusion from my computer system.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "vegas MCE05" wrote:
>> >
>> > > you keep repeating:
>> > >
>> > > "this Outside Threat is DISABLING my Mcafee Personal Firewall Plus
>> Services,
>> > > and is KEYLOGGING my PASSWORDS, ACCESSING my DISABLED USER'S
>> > > ACCOUNTS,
>> and is
>> > > MODIFYING, REMOVING, RECREATING the Programs on this Dell computer
>> system."
>> > >
>> > > I'm waiting for you to drop the link to the anti-spyware software
>> > > you're
>> > > selling.
>> > >
>> > > "Sidney" wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hello,
>> > > >
>> > > > All that I have stated is Very True and is Happening on my Dell
>> Computer
>> > > > System, because this Outside Threat is DISABLING my Mcafee Personal
>> Firewall
>> > > > Plus Services, and is KEYLOGGING my PASSWORDS, ACCESSING my
>> > > > DISABLED
>> USER'S
>> > > > ACCOUNTS, and is MODIFYING, REMOVING, RECREATING the Programs on
>> > > > this
>> Dell
>> > > > computer system.
>> > > >
>> > > > Everyday computer systems are Breached, computer security systems
>> FIREWALLS
>> > > > are DISABLED and passwords are KEYLOGGED, because you have
>> > > > SEASONED,
>> hackers,
>> > > > trackers, outside threats, outside attacks in the Internet
>> > > > community.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > "Looker" wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > I think we all just got taller on one side (had our leg pulled)
>> Unless the
>> > > > > hacker is INSIDE the house.
>> > > > > "Joe Rookie" <nospam@dontemailme.com> wrote in message
>> > > > > news:eBErDkrEFHA.2828@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> > > > > > If all of this is true, then you need to contact your local law
>> > > > > > enforcement
>> > > > > > ... Or, hire someone who can setup a secure system from the
>> > > > > > start
>> ....
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > "Sidney" <Sidney@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > > > > > news:AD377052-7A46-4633-B41E-916E7480CC3D@microsoft.com...
>> > > > > >> Hello,
>> > > > > >> Thank You for Responding and your Time and Information,
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> This outside threat Prevents this dell computer system from
>> receiving
>> > > > > >> critical updates, because this outside threat has
>> STOPPED/DISABLED the
>> > > > > > mcafee
>> > > > > >> personal firewall plus services from running and Accessing my
>> DISABLED
>> > > > > > User's
>> > > > > >> accounts to gain ILLEGAL access to this dell computer system.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> This outidie threat is KEYLOGGING my Passwords and I change my
>> passwords
>> > > > > > in
>> > > > > >> my user's accounts a number of times a day and he is stopping
>> scheduled
>> > > > > > scans
>> > > > > >> from running and he has MODIFIED, REMOVED, RECREATED the
>> > > > > >> programs
>> on this
>> > > > > >> dell computer system, so the spyware removal scans and the
>> antivirus
>> > > > > >> scans
>> > > > > >> are not picking him up.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> I have performed system restores, system config, restalling
>> > > > > >> and
>> > > > > > reformatting
>> > > > > >> the hard drive and the hard drive will be replaced 3 times in
>> less than
>> > > > > >> 8
>> > > > > >> months, because this outside threat is causing HAVOC on this
>> > > > > >> dell
>> > > > > >> computer
>> > > > > >> system and NONE of the Programs are working properly.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> I have tried my best to protect this dell computer system, but
>> this
>> > > > > > outside
>> > > > > >> threat is DISABLING my mcafee personal firewall plus services,
>> KEYLOGGING
>> > > > > > my
>> > > > > >> PASSWORDS and I cannot install windows xp service pack 2,
>> > > > > >> because
>> some of
>> > > > > > the
>> > > > > >> files are always MISSING and I cannot enable the Internet
>> firewall
>> > > > > >> connection, because he has blocked this service.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> I am not a novice when it comes to computer securtiy
>> > > > > >> protection,
>> but this
>> > > > > >> outside threat is seasoned, he knows how to breach a computer
>> security
>> > > > > > system.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> Thank You for your Time,
>> > > > > >> Anita
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> "Roger Abell" wrote:
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> > To echo what Matt has said, and add one little by very
>> > > > > >> > important part . . .
>> > > > > >> > When you install, do not have the machine connected to
>> > > > > >> > the network. You must first enable the firewall, install
>> > > > > >> > as much service as you have a copy (like the most recent
>> > > > > >> > service pack), and anything retained on a second drive
>> > > > > >> > or partition needs to be thoroughly scanned for virus
>> > > > > >> > and other malware.
>> > > > > >> > As soon as you are ready, with firewall enabled without
>> > > > > >> > exceptions allowed, the first thing to do when connecting
>> > > > > >> > the network is to visit Windows Update and let it do its
>> > > > > >> > thing until it sees no more critical patches.
>> > > > > >> >
>> > > > > >> >
>> > > > > >> > --
>> > > > > >> > Roger Abell
>> > > > > >> > Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
>> > > > > >> > MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
>> > > > > >> > "Sidney" <Sidney@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > > > > >> > news:9490515A-DC16-4163-B101-3B183F31ED79@microsoft.com...
>> > > > > >> > > Hello,
>> > > > > >> > > I am having very serious problem with an outside threat
>> > > > > >> > > who
>> is
>> > > > > > accessing
>> > > > > >> > my
>> > > > > >> > > computer system Illegally, by accessing my DISABLED user's
>> accounts
>> > > > > > and
>> > > > > >> > > DISABLING my mcafee personal firewall plus to gain Illegal
>> access to
>> > > > > > this
>> > > > > >> > > computer and who is keylogging my passwords, removing,
>> modifying,
>> > > > > >> > recreating
>> > > > > >> > > the programs on this dell computer system, stopping
>> > > > > >> > > scheduled
>> scans
>> > > > > > from
>> > > > > >> > > running and who is also compromsing my emails accounts,
>> deleting
>> > > > > > emails
>> > > > > >> > from
>> > > > > >> > > tech support agents who are sending troubleshooting steps
>> > > > > >> > > to
>> remove
>> > > > > > this
>> > > > > >> > > outside threat from my computer system.
>> > > > > >> > >
>> > > > > >> > > The hard drive will be replaced on this dell computer
>> > > > > >> > > system
>> 3 times
>> > > > > > and I
>> > > > > >> > > have only had this computer for less than one year and I
>> performed
>> > > > > > system
>> > > > > >> > > restores, reinstalling the windows operating system,
>> > > > > >> > > system
>> configs
>> > > > > > and
>> > > > > >> > > various other troubleshooting steps and still I Cannot
>> > > > > >> > > remove
>> this
>> > > > > > outside
>> > > > > >> > > threat from this dell computer system.
>> > > > > >> > >
>> > > > > >> > > Do you have any suggestions, on how to remove this outside
>> threat,
>> > > > > > from
>> > > > > >> > this
>> > > > > >> > > dell computer system?
>> > > > > >> > >
>> > > > > >> > > Thank You,
>> > > > > >> > > Anita
>> > > > > >> >
>> > > > > >> >
>> > > > > >> >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>>
>>
>>

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