Most likely. I was sitting on a Windows Live SouthernDevs group, and the adverts were rolling and changing. Avast popped up yelling at me that 3 different virus' were attempting to attack me.
The AD servers are deemed less of a threat and are neglected by the administrators apparently, so they get hacked. They roll out to hundreds of websites, so more coverage from 1 hack than individually attacking sites. I'm thinking about setting this up for myself: http://www.privoxy.org/ -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Cully Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 12:31 PM My sister got this on her brand new Win7 laptop. I wiped it and installed Ubuntu. I've been searching for information on how this thing gets installed? I really can't find much information. Did she click on a browser window that installed the thing? John Harvey wrote: > I thought I would pass along a success story on dealing with this > terrible virus... _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/001501cabfaf$d59cb740$80d625...@com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
