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| From | David <BD@invalid.email> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.computer.workshop, uk.comp.sys.mac |
| Subject | Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? |
| Date | 2025-02-16 19:36 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <m1et1uF5v3qU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <m1dso8F1e0qU1@mid.individual.net> <m1eod8F5hkeU1@mid.individual.net> <67b22cd2$14$15$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <m1eqspF5v3rU1@mid.individual.net> <67b23a5a$16$16$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 16/02/2025 19:19, Brock McNuggets wrote: > On Feb 16, 2025 at 11:59:37 AM MST, "David" wrote > <m1eqspF5v3rU1@mid.individual.net>: > >> On 16/02/2025 18:22, Brock McNuggets wrote: >>> On Feb 16, 2025 at 11:17:11 AM MST, "David" wrote >>> <m1eod8F5hkeU1@mid.individual.net>: >>> >>>> On 16/02/2025 18:00, Brock McNuggets wrote: >>>>> On Feb 16, 2025 at 10:17:56 AM MST, "David" wrote >>>>> <m1eku4F4vrhU1@mid.individual.net>: >>>>> >>>>>> On 16/02/2025 15:33, Brock McNuggets wrote: >>>>>>> On Feb 16, 2025 at 3:25:12 AM MST, "David" wrote >>>>>>> <m1dso8F1e0qU1@mid.individual.net>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is a screenshot:- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://i.ibb.co/HLgy7hNf/Screenshot-2025-02-11-at-10-07-47.png >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've erased my hard drive, just in case! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Didn't that come from an email? And it was quarantined. Not sure what good >>>>>>> erasing the hard drive will do. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regardless of where it came from, ClamXAV reported it as malware. >>>>> >>>>> Sure. From what I can tell, sitting harmlessly in an email until it was >>>>> quarantined. >>>> >>>> The whole point of a Trojan is that they *DON'T* "sit harmlessly!"' >>> >>> Did you ever run the app? >> >> I've no idea! > > Seems unlikely you did. I may well have opened an email attachment (SPAM) >>>>>> If >>>>>> someone was/is using an Apple computer WITHOUT such an anti-malware >>>>>> software running, they'd nver know that a Trojan had been installed on >>>>>> their computer. >>>>> >>>>> What makes you think it was installed? >>>> >>>> It's what Trojans *DO*! >>> >>> They do not install themselves... just as in the lore for the Trojan Horse. >>> They use social engineering to get the user to install them. >> >> Are you SURE about this? > > Yes. Though other forms of malware might. Did you not read the McAffee link I sent you? >>>>>> *Understanding Trojan Viruses and How to Get Rid of Them* >>>>>> >>>>>> //Basic online scenario—You log onto your computer and notice that >>>>>> something’s just not right, but you can’t quite put your finger on it. >>>>>> Something just seems…a bit off. If you’ve found yourself in this >>>>>> situation, or even thinking you are, there’s a real possibility you >>>>>> could have a Trojan virus on your computer. >>>>> >>>>> Did you have that? >>>> >>>> Yes, I have had! (Not now though, on my clean machine!) >>> >>> What was happening? >> >> Unexpected things occurring and sometime slow. > > What type unexpected things? Items disappearing? >>>>>> Trojan viruses can not only steal your most personal information, they >>>>>> also put you at risk for identity theft and other serious cybercrimes. >>>>>> In this post, we’ll examine what Trojan viruses are, and where they come >>>>>> from. We’ll also cover how you can protect yourself and get rid of >>>>>> viruses so you can stay safe and maintain peace of mind online.// >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.mcafee.com/learn/understanding-trojan-viruses-and-how-to-get-rid-of-them/ >>>>>> >>>>>> NOTE >>>>>> **** >>>>>> >>>>>> Erasing one's hard drive SHOULD remove the Trojan! ;-) >>>>> >>>>> It will... as will the anti-malware software. >>>> >>>> You don't *USE* anti-malware software!!! >>> >>> Your image showed otherwise: >> >> YOU ARE CONFUSED AGAIN! >> >>> https://i.ibb.co/HLgy7hNf/Screenshot-2025-02-11-at-10-07-47.png >> >> <snip> > > How am I confused? Your image shows running of an anti-malware app. You need to re-read your post. > Is your email stored on a server? Yes, of course. Why do you ask? -- David
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So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 10:25 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-16 06:34 -0500
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 13:45 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-16 10:37 -0500
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 17:26 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 20:44 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 20:46 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 20:55 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 21:07 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 21:16 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 21:17 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 21:26 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 22:08 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 23:34 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 23:38 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 23:54 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 00:21 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-17 01:26 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 01:45 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-17 01:26 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 17:17 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 18:17 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 18:59 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 19:19 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 19:36 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 19:52 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 20:49 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 20:56 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 21:20 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 21:23 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 23:45 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-16 23:52 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-16 23:58 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 00:18 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-02-26 12:34 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-02-26 14:21 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-26 07:37 -0700
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-26 16:47 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-26 16:11 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-02-26 16:44 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-17 04:41 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 05:42 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-22 05:27 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-22 05:43 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-16 14:57 -0500
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David@home.today> - 2025-02-19 23:29 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-22 05:27 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-22 05:50 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David@home.today> - 2025-02-22 22:36 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-22 15:42 -0700
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-22 22:42 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David@home.today> - 2025-02-23 00:03 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-23 02:22 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-03-08 08:52 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Snit <Brock.McNuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-03-08 14:16 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-03-08 22:33 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-03-08 23:19 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-22 05:27 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 17:11 -0700
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 17:25 -0700
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 00:58 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 18:51 -0700
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-18 01:55 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 19:01 -0700
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David@home.today> - 2025-02-22 22:42 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-22 23:08 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-22 05:27 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-17 01:26 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 01:45 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-02-17 05:21 +0000
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? Gremlin <nobody@haph.org> - 2025-02-22 05:27 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-02-26 08:45 +0000
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Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-26 08:04 -0500
Re: So ...... is this real, or imagined? David <David.is@home.today> - 2025-02-26 13:57 +0000
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