John Wiltshire wrote:
>
> From: Peter McCarthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> >Howdy
> >
> >I have received email from some guy called Cyber abuse in the
> >states who says
> >that my machine has been infected with a Trinity Virus
> >
> >
> >URL ref is http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise59.php
> >
> >Does anyone know about this Virus and how it can be removed
> >with having to do a
> >complete reformat...
>
> If you do have the Trinity agent on your machine then I would recommend a
> reformat as you have no idea how many of your system files have had rootkits
> installed in them. To put it simply - the machine should never be trusted
> connected to the internet again until it is reformatted.
Ok, now, how would I become infected with the Trinity agent?
Cheers,
Jason Stokes: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Someone hacks your system and installs the program on it.
Still not sure how they got in, in the first place...
PMc
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