Tech – for Everyone

Tech Tips and Tricks & Advice – written in plain English.

Achtung, Berlin (or Gunzenhausen)

Attention Berlin (or Gunzenhausen)

Do you have the machine with the IP address 176.9.122.104 ???

If so, you are infected, under a hacker’s control AND a spambot.

In the last 5 minutes, this blog received 32 “Comments” from your computer automated spam sender — trying to promote every kind of scam from wall safes to free Xboxes to lady’s shoes to foreclosure sales in Oklahoma City.
A new record.

And, btw, all your ‘data’ (any personal information you may have entered into that machine.. and passwords) are now in the hands of criminals.

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Ausgezeichnetes Bewusstsein dort. Bitte erhalten Sie ein antiviren sofort!

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(To find out what your IP is.. click here.)

Today’s quote:Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.” ~ Samuel Butler

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May 6, 2012 Posted by | computers, cyber crime, Internet, Internet scam, News | Leave a comment