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Crypt_zip trojan
would it do any good to use the system restore?? that would move it back to before the virus was put in there??
just a thought.
Posted by: stargate1121   Posted on: 03/14/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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LOL  Maverick Hunter | 03/14/06
Maverick, You are too violent,  BXLE | 03/14/06
thats what my probation officer keeps telling me  Maverick Hunter | 03/14/06
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Too Violent?  stan@... | 03/14/06
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Message has been deleted.  Wolfie2K3 | 03/14/06
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Offshore, yes...  Orpheline | 03/14/06
If it is...  cashaww | 03/14/06
That kind of crap is frowned on internationally.  osreinstall | 03/14/06
Yes that is why it is still  Linux User 147560 | 03/15/06
This business model is not a money maker.  osreinstall | 03/15/06
But their criminals wouldn't  Linux User 147560 | 03/15/06
Their police agencies will nail them also.  osreinstall | 03/15/06
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Surely you jest...(?)  Stinking Kevin | 03/14/06
You're absolutely right  yyuko@... | 03/14/06
To an extent..  cashaww | 03/14/06
Trail Back to the Authort  lamp299 | 03/14/06
Yes, It Is Good  cyberscan | 03/16/06
Nothin' in life is for free  aheishman@... | 03/14/06
Would this stop it?  schneb | 03/14/06
Yeah, but...  tiedyeguy64 | 03/14/06
You misread the description  NeverLift | 03/14/06
That won't do it!  codeman2925 | 03/14/06
or...  inertman@... | 03/15/06
Didya ever think  timpin1@... | 03/16/06
Brilliant!  s_gamgee | 03/14/06
even if you wired the money  EvilDemonic | 03/14/06
Encryted Files  Bio_nuclear | 03/14/06
rouge files  c-o-b | 03/15/06
Not to mention!!! Ha!  Cayble | 03/14/06
Two-part key  jj4th | 03/14/06
To name a few crazies...  No name specified | 03/14/06
Any money transfer is traceable  danformen@... | 03/14/06
Depending on the country  gardoglee | 03/14/06
Crypt_zip trojan  stargate1121 | 03/14/06
Re: System Restore  yyuko@... | 03/14/06
Crypt_zip trojan  Courlanders | 03/14/06
Never put stuff on your PC you can't afford to lose!  codeman2925 | 03/14/06
tar/gzip/scp  sabayer | 03/14/06
you are missing the point  wageearner | 03/14/06
At least he had the right idea...  bladehawke | 03/14/06
Umm, wait a sec. [text inside]  BlazeEagle | 03/14/06
That isn't reality  george_ou | 03/14/06
That's right, but...  bladehawke | 03/14/06
Now THAT sounds like a real workaround  s_gamgee | 03/14/06
FBI?  timpin1@... | 03/16/06
Some people actually use PSs for business  stan@... | 03/14/06
I assume you mean PCs ...  jrbeaman | 03/14/06
Yes. Just a stupid typo  stan@... | 03/14/06
Business and PC's  bladehawke | 03/14/06
Threats are dynamic, too  Mank_80 | 03/15/06
French Perspective  robapacl@... | 03/14/06
Re: French Perspective  GUI_Hopper | 03/14/06
French?  mck22 | 03/14/06
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French? - I thought they were banned from here.  jrbeaman | 03/14/06
French??  pris_z | 03/15/06
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Windows?  timpin1@... | 03/16/06
Actually...  bladehawke | 03/14/06
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You missed the point.  jrbeaman | 03/14/06
Windows Virus Attacks and Extorts Money!  MacGeek2121 | 03/15/06
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fix  roncat@... | 03/14/06
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Funny  Shelendrea | 03/14/06
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heh... NT  reynos | 03/14/06
If we find the writer, can we execute him/her ?  NotRichandFamous | 03/14/06
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Well well well...  ArtMac | 03/14/06
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Ummm...  ArtMac | 03/14/06
wow...  ArtMac | 03/14/06
And this is another exclusive "feature" of MSwindows.....  michael_t | 03/14/06
Why?  dragonsrightwing | 03/14/06
No need (nt)  s_gamgee | 03/14/06
Don't always have to try and shoot the messenger.  Xbeing | 03/14/06
But zdnet does consistenly fail to mention explicitly the inept OS that was  michael_t | 03/15/06
dumb criminals  livefree | 03/14/06
10-20 years?  yyuko@... | 03/14/06
NOT sad!  s_gamgee | 03/14/06
get spellcheck  jrbeaman | 03/14/06
Why don't _you_ learn _his_ language?  Hugh Jass | 03/14/06
on the flip side of that  Shelendrea | 03/15/06
Yeah, Rent-Free on our money.  jrbeaman | 03/14/06
Convictions  mkm558 | 03/15/06
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No infiltration?  bladehawke | 03/14/06
Red and Black Alert! ikisawak has a steamroller!  Pop 3 | 03/14/06
WHUTT?? (NT)  s_gamgee | 03/15/06
Re:Trojan Cryzip Extorts  Ronspruell | 03/15/06
We'll all be paying this ransom soon enough...  sheng.long@... | 03/15/06
Huh?? SP's are free[text]  BlazeEagle | 03/17/06
Nothing New, Look at  just1vet | 03/15/06
Why pay when you are backed up.  Tundra Gregg | 03/15/06
who would call police anyway  xcrmnl | 03/16/06
NO!!!! I'd simply reformat...  Betelgeuse58 | 03/16/06
Reading many of these posts is great for humor!  Linux User 147560 | 03/16/06
The virus author must have got the idea from MS DRM.  JonathonDoe | 03/16/06
why not!  prdigalkid@... | 03/20/06
This story is still cracking me up .... another unique  michael_t | 03/23/06

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