We're doomed!

25 Jun 2004

Seriously it seems we are

What the BBC don't tell you is they can also watch what you type and nick your passwords, credit cards and the like.
Please make sure you've installed all the Windows Updates otherwise you could be considerably poorer.
The shit has hit the fan.
Check if you're infected
Click the Start button and then click on Search
Make sure you choose the option to look through all files and folders
Search for files called and
If infected use up to date anti-virus software to remove the malicious code

25 Jun 2004

hey JQL, no progress whatsoever on the builder then yet ffs??
it's my understanding that a suffiently determined hacker can record every single keystroke i make anywhere anytime??? even with a firewall and hidden IP? fortunately noone will give me a credit card so all well n good lol

and while you're here, is there a valid reason why i should occasionally get visual c++ runtime errors clicking into the site? from my limited vc++ exp, there shouldn't be??????
neil x x x x x x x

25 Jun 2004

Neil,
No joy with the builder. He's probably pissed on a beach in Portugal. Thinking about moving instead!
The vulnerability gives them complete access to your computer to use as the wish. It's that bad.
As for VC++ errors. No real idea I'm afraid. Sounds like you may have a debugger installed somehow.