Oohhh. Well, I have no other symptoms of a trojan. But not familiar with
too many checks. What should I look at? I rarely download anything that
isn't from rpmfind, except that doggone prazilla or what ever it was (I was
having some difficulty downloading from http:// when someone on here was
exclaiming the greatness of it. It never worked of course. Hmmm. I knew
GoZilla was a no no for windows. Boy one can lapse into false sense of
security was too easily sometimes. Okay, to dig around and scrap the remains
of that out of here.
Any other suggestions for the once security conscience?
-s
Just don't let the guys at grc hear about this! :)
On Friday 02 February 2001 08:50 am, you wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Well yes, pmfirewall, but I don't see the connection. ??
> > -s
> >
> > On Friday 02 February 2001 12:48 am, you wrote:
> > > Hey s...you got a firewall up and running cause Mozilla doesn't come
> > > with the KDE upgrades?
>
> The implication is this....
>
> If you have an rpm package of a program that doesn't come in that form with
> any window manager let alone by mozilla.org itself, you have a trojan
> program on your hands. It functions like normal, but there is something
> "added" that is doing something that it is not supposed to be doing. So you
> will need a firewall in order to prevent an exploit.
>
> Cheers
> --Al
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