Compromised

Woke up today with around 8 v.exe files lying on my desktop along with 8 tabs open from firefox open to the address. Looking around the Internet whilst it kept going to
Start menu > Run > http://209.85.49.36/h4x/v.exe

Only took me about an hour to figure out that the attacks were coming via VNC.

So far I have solved it along the usual virus scanning and spyware stuff to make sure.

About Danny

I.T software professional always studying and applying the knowledge gained and one way of doing this is to blog. Danny also has participates in a part time project called Energy@Home [http://code.google.com/p/energyathome/] for monitoring energy usage on a premise. Dedicated to I.T since studying pure Information Technology since the age of 16, Danny Tsang working in the field that he has aimed for since leaving school. View all posts by Danny → This entry was posted in Windows. Bookmark the permalink.

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