On Thursday 28 May 2015 11:34:44 Frank wrote: > On 28/05/15 09:21 AM, Frank wrote: > > On 05/28/2015 02:44 AM, Emil Payne wrote: > >> On 05/27/2015 10:16 PM, Charlie wrote: > >>> On Wed, 27 May 2015 21:06:10 -0400 Frank sent: > >>>> When I went into Thunderbird at mid-day one of my accounts with > >>>> my ISP Videotron.ca registered a logon failure..despite the fact > >>>> nothing had changed. > >> > >> That's odd. I have 6 gmail and 8 yahoo accounts. Yesterday all six > >> gmail accounts wanted the passwords reentered. I have thunderbird > >> set to remember passwords. At first I couldn't even get anything to > >> enter into the password box, although the checkbox and buttons > >> worked fine. I > >> > >> Emil > > > > The logon failure doesn't bother me as much as what the security > > department at my ISP is claiming....that my system and that account > > have been compromised. I can't see how...but that's what they claim. > > One more thing on this problem: > > Are there in fact any viruses that can infect Linux systems? I > know about rootkits but I gather they are rare. But the guys at my ISP > are so insistent I am beginning to wonder > > Frank
Download and install ALL of the clamav, then let clamscan spend half a day scanning the whole machine. Then take any positive results to the clamav list. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201505281500.32311.ghesk...@wdtv.com
