Subj : Unknown Internet activity
To   : JAY EMRIE
From : THURSTON ACKERMAN
Date : Sat Nov 20 2004 10:09 pm

JE>A peculiar thing happened this afternoon. All of a sudden (when doing
JE>NOTHING with my system) the HD activity and the router lights started
JE>flashing. did that for about 2 minutes maybe. I ran Spybot, Ad-Aware,
JE>Adware Away with nothing found.

JE>Any suggestions as to how to determine what was happening and what to do
JE>when it recurs? I've checked my HD some and haven't found anything new,
JE>but it 45 Gbs of stuff on it so that is like looking for a needle in a
JE>haystack.

My first reaction to Murphy's intrusion is protective. I
would identify my most important folders and save them to
CDs as fast as I can. Then look for the most recent dated
entries; save them to floppies or CDs (if needed) and then
delete them and see which one may be Murphy's.

Ciao, Ack.
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