Can't say for sure but the key is a common entry point for some virus or
malware. Start by eliminating that possibility, do an up to date virus
and spyware scan on your machine.
John
Bob wrote:
I have two new items that appear to be running under my start-up tab.
Under startup item and command the name's appear on as 5 squares ????
Re: Trojan horse Downloader.Generic.ML ... >> Malware doesn't make arbitrary changes, ... > so data diddlers don't exist? ... is the now extinct Ripper boot virus.... As to disinfection vs integrity restoration, everything disinfection can do, ... (comp.security.firewalls)
Re: Trojan horse Downloader.Generic.ML ... >> Malware doesn't make arbitrary changes, ... > so data diddlers don't exist? ... is the now extinct Ripper boot virus.... As to disinfection vs integrity restoration, everything disinfection can do, ... (alt.computer.security)
Re: RFC: virus handling ... > the virus or the test conducted. ... English speakers where the malware in question was not forged from some ... > their infection and should thereafter be disconnected entirely or ... Connect to open wireless network.... (Bugtraq)
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:_Macarena_-_Neuer_Trollvirus_f=FCr_Mac?= ... Further details have been published regarding the 7th piece of malware for Mac OS X, named OSX.Macarena. ... The compiled malware has zero ability to infect anything beyond its enclosing directory. ... Therefore, the malware is not viable in the wild, is unable to perpetuate itself beyond one folder, and therefore does not qualify the moniker of 'virus'.... (de.comp.sys.mac.misc)
Re: $899 ...shitty virus scanners like Macaffee do nothing to stop the carnage. ... reliable way of recovery after a real nasty malware infection...."Usenet Filters - Learn to shut yourself the fuck up!" ... (alt.2600)
