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You've probably heard this on the UK news but I expect it'll spread further. There's a new internet scam doing the round that holds your computer files hostage. For full details read the Times article below (please copy and paste the entire link from http: to .html or it won't work).
Just goes to show you should never click on pop up... See more
You've probably heard this on the UK news but I expect it'll spread further. There's a new internet scam doing the round that holds your computer files hostage. For full details read the Times article below (please copy and paste the entire link from http: to .html or it won't work).
Just goes to show you should never click on pop ups.
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Alison Jenner Switzerland Local time: 06:17 German to English + ...
Apparently via e-mail according to this
Jun 1, 2006
Scary stuff - but apparently (at least according to this) the whole problem started after she opened an attachment (which may well have then put the pop-up on her computer). Another warning not to open attachments!
"Her computer became infected when she opened an e-mail attachment that claimed to be an anti-virus program. The virus that attacked her computer is known as Archiveus. "... See more
Scary stuff - but apparently (at least according to this) the whole problem started after she opened an attachment (which may well have then put the pop-up on her computer). Another warning not to open attachments!
"Her computer became infected when she opened an e-mail attachment that claimed to be an anti-virus program. The virus that attacked her computer is known as Archiveus. "
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gianfranco Brazil Local time: 01:17 Member (2001) English to Italian + ...
Keep regular backups
Jun 1, 2006
Alison Jenner wrote: Scary stuff... ... I mean, "not to open suspicious attachments" ...
And have a backup of our files. That simple!
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Vito Smolej Germany Local time: 06:17 Member (2004) English to Slovenian + ...
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Let's try to get and stay objective about dangers
Jun 1, 2006
... otherwise we're bound to keel over every time our cat sneezes for the fear of feline influenza ("I don't know if it exists but it is very dangerous")
... otherwise we're bound to keel over every time our cat sneezes for the fear of feline influenza ("I don't know if it exists but it is very dangerous")
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