Could it happen?

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/25/04


Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 12:11:09 -0800

1. Turn on your firewall.

2. Make sure all your critical updates are in place.

3. Scan for any virus

4. ??Unplug your computer??

>-----Original Message-----
>I have just searched my machine and found unwanted
>material of a sexual nature...which I have deleted. I
have
>no idea of how this material found it's way onto my
>machine?
>
>We do dowload from Winmx mainly music files but nothing
>else.
>
>Could it be possible for someone to upload this kind of
>stuff onto the computer without you knowing, more to the
>point is there any way which we could stop this from
>happening.
>
>Any information would be greatly received.
>
>Kind Regards
>
>Peter Flint.
>.
>



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