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Old 08-06-2003, 07:15 AM   #1
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Mark wrote:

> I use XP Pro (all latest updates) and AOL 8.0 on a USB
> broadband modem (Globalspan WAN USB Adaptor)
>
> I noticed when trying to sort out a completely different
> issue that in the registry subkey
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\RAS_AUTODIAL \ADRESSES
>
> it was logging every single ip/web address that I had
> connected to. This meant that my registry file was VAST.
>
> I deleted the entire adresses subkey and rebooted and it
> recreated it and started logging again.
>
> None of my friends who use XP Pro have had a similar
> thing happen, so does anyone know what's causing it, or
> why it's doing it??
>
> Cheers
>
> Mark
>


> RAS stands for Remote Access Server and Microsoft doesn't install this
>
> by default. It sounds like your computer is hacked/owned by malicious
>
> hackers. If you didn't disable the services Microsoft installs by
> default, installed your application by CD-ROM only, installed a
> firewall
> and anti-virus application before your computer went on the internet,
> your computer is hacked.
>
> Tracker
> I know how important it is for me not to define myself by how others
> perceive me.
>
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> Malicious
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> It will teach you to learn about Windows, the Internet and Hacking
>
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Old 08-07-2003, 10:48 AM   #2
Jaleco
 
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Tracker wrote:
>
> Mark wrote:
>
>
>>I use XP Pro (all latest updates) and AOL 8.0 on a USB
>>broadband modem (Globalspan WAN USB Adaptor)
>>
>>I noticed when trying to sort out a completely different
>>issue that in the registry subkey
>>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\RAS_AUTODI AL\ADRESSES
>>
>>it was logging every single ip/web address that I had
>>connected to. This meant that my registry file was VAST.
>>
>>I deleted the entire adresses subkey and rebooted and it
>>recreated it and started logging again.
>>
>>None of my friends who use XP Pro have had a similar
>>thing happen, so does anyone know what's causing it, or
>>why it's doing it??
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Mark
>>

>
>
>>RAS stands for Remote Access Server and Microsoft doesn't install this
>>
>>by default. It sounds like your computer is hacked/owned by malicious
>>
>>hackers. If you didn't disable the services Microsoft installs by
>>default, installed your application by CD-ROM only, installed a
>>firewall
>>and anti-virus application before your computer went on the internet,
>>your computer is hacked.
>>
>>Tracker
>>I know how important it is for me not to define myself by how others
>>perceive me.


Tracker, you're a ****ing tool, go hang yourself quickly, and die horribly.
Please stop tracker, your constant crap is making us dumber, maybe one
day, dumb enough to buy your book.

God.



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