[TriLUG] Virus

Ken M via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Wed Feb 28 08:11:06 EST 2018


Dammit iPad replace suck with sudo.  What the hell...

Sent from my iPad

> On Feb 28, 2018, at 8:10 AM, Ken M <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
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> Purge all Firefox history and run a virus scan should do it.
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> If you are on a Debian based system it might be good to reinstall Firefox as such.
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> suck apt purge firefox 
> suck apt install firefox 
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> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Feb 28, 2018, at 8:02 AM, Brian Grawburg via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
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>> I clicked on an innocent image on Facebook and up popped a porno picture and warning that I needed to immediately contact tech support to get rid of it. Of course I knew it was a scam but I had to reboot to close out Mozilla. I scanned my system last night but I'm worried this might happen again....I'd hate to be showing someone at work something on the Web here at work and have this darn thing appear again. Where is this thing lurking on my system?
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>> Brian Grawburg
>> Wilson, NC
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