Re: i might be hacked if...
From: Debra Earle (theboss@intranet-works.com)
Date: 07/26/02
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Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 23:22:22 -0700 From: Debra Earle <theboss@intranet-works.com>
Well, there's at least one obvious thing you're missing:
Boot into Safe Mode (remember, this is XP Home, not Pro!) and turn off
Simple File sharing.
Just as an FYI, another of your posts indicates you got infected by a
virus; why don't you have up-to-date anti-virus software installed????
-- DE
ToasTd wrote:
>
> i've been suffering with this since christmas and and at
> the risk of offending jeff foxworthy i figure i'll just
> start itimizing the things that happen to me with this
> computer i bought new on jan 2.
>
> sony digital studio, lovely 1500p4 hugeass harddrive
> upgrade to 512k RAM dvd and cd r/w all the retail sony
> bells and bundled software whistles and of
> course...preinstalled with xp home.
>
> i'm living with a computer that i am not allowed to own.
> i've lost root and can't get anyone to...#1: consider that
> what i'm saying is true. #2: elevate themselves beyond
> their own level of competence so they might actually learn
> something as well as help me and #3: yes..simply
> help...i cant seem to get anyones attention in order to
> eradicate this problem as one by one they have decided it
> just couldnt be possible so i should just go away.
>
> anyway..here goes and good luck this may take awhile
> remember i;ve been a hostage to a foreign unseen
> controller for over 8 months.
>
> i might be hacked if...
>
> i use the installer cd and the printer that came with the
> system and yet it will simply deny the installation...this
> process can not be completed you must restart your
> computer.
>
> i can't install it i cant use it.
>
> i had it installed back in february but was unable to put
> a check mark in the box to deny sharing as that box was
> simply grey'd out and not sharing wasnt available option
> to me..
>
> as is file and folder sharing..i keep hearing and reading
> about how to deny it but its simply not accessable on my
> machine i have to believe what i'm seeing on my monitor
> is what they have as a remote console...
>
> i might be hacked if....
>
> there isn/t one single file on the whole computer that is
> still digitally signed not one...
>
> i might be hacked if...i've used the proprietary restore
> cds to restore over 50 times with full format and
> partitions putting it back ostensibly to factory condition
> where in reality i'm simply restoring it to the secure
> condition that have been installed and are administerd
> remotely by someone besides me.
>
> i might be hacked if everytime i download a security patch
> or hotfix from the microsoft secure site i get an instant
> error message saying they can't confirm that file cause it
> has a time stamp and cant verify its authenticity...
>
> nice of them to warn me but it would be nicer if i could
> download anything that doesnt get corrupted between my
> temp directory and the hard drive.
>
> there is more o believe there is more i'll back off for a
> bit and see what kind of interest this attracts...
>
> anyone interested in forensic examination of this
> operating system should email me and convince me you know
> more than i've learned in 8 months maybe even some hope
> that i might cling to.
>
> thanks all
-- DE
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