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    Yeah, that's what tipped me off. Considering the...

    Yeah, that's what tipped me off. Considering the fact that the www.ebay.com domain is in San Jose, I wondered why in the hell they would have their security and abuse services hosted off a server in...
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    somebody goin' fishin'

    I'm not absolutely sure, but this smells like a phishing scam to me. I haven't used my eBay account for awhile, but the other day I got this weird email from something saying it was eBay. The...
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    I scanned my computer with both antivirus and my...

    I scanned my computer with both antivirus and my antispyware programs in safe mode and havent found any malware. I also havent had any more intrusion attempts in the last couple of days. I made...
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    hack attempt?

    I think some jerk might be trying to hack me. Has anyone else had any intrusion attempts on their machine from IP 85.255.115.227? I traced the address on RIPE.net and it came back to some ISP in...
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    I went and got the stuff from Microsoft update,...

    I went and got the stuff from Microsoft update, and I haven't had any more issues with this particular exploit. Thanks for the advice and help
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    intrusion attempt through AIM

    I logged on to AIM today, and after about a second, my firewall told me that an intrusion attempt called "ICC Profile TagData Overflow" was trying to hit my computer. This has occurred a couple of...
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    beginning programming

    Another dumb newbie question again...
    I have no prior experience with computer languages or writing programs, what would be a good first programming language to learn and why?
  8. Thread: CCleaner?

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    CCleaner?

    I'm looking for some freeware to clean junk off my computer. Is the CCleaner software in the downloads area any good? Or would ppl. recommend buying cleaning software?
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    Thanx for the info. I googled the IP address,...

    Thanx for the info. I googled the IP address, and it seems like other ppl have gotten pinged by it too, w/ no harmful effects. Another question for you experts out there, why would a random...
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    portscan? what is it?

    I was surfing the Net tonight and my Norton firewall came up with a message saying that an intruder had been stopped trying to get into my computer. Now, I'm kind of new with this security stuff. ...
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    My system seems to be working fine with Norton...

    My system seems to be working fine with Norton AntiVirus installed, I haven't really noticed anything running slower.
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    Norton Internet Security

    I have to admit that I'm kind of a newbie when it comes to computer security. My goal is relatively simple, keep crap off of my new laptop. I'm not trying to protect any national security info or...
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    what's up?

    Hey all! I'm new on this site, just saying howdy. Anyone else out there having trouble with some computer on AOL from Reston, VA trying to get into your system? That's my problem. Comps from 2...
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