Possible threat?

rikona rikona at sonic.net
Fri Dec 21 03:46:37 UTC 2012


Hello compdoc,

Thursday, December 20, 2012, 8:51:02 AM, compdoc wrote:

>> BUT - there was a very large surge of continuous disk activity which
> continued for a couple of minutes

> There are many ways of infecting a computer through Java. 

Agreed - I usually keep java and js disabled unless I need them for a
specific site. I'm assuming that worked this time for j & js, but I
don't know if those clever folks found another way to get me. Any
other possible attack ideas much appreciated - or, even better, a way
to check if they were successful.

Thanks,

-- 

 rikona        





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