Anyone know why this occurred? I've copied a letter below from a friend and what happend to him:
At home on my computer, I have two firewalls, antivrus, antiphishing, spysweeper and all that I could get to feel secure about my system. Sometimes it was frustrating because I would have to figure out the latest versions just to get on the internet or to recieve / send E-mail. I came home from work, during the day, and I passed by my computer, which was turned off the night before, and noticed that while I was resting it had turned itself on. I had configured BIOS so that it could not be "awakened" for any reason. And since the power had been turned off at the power switch, I was baffled. The first thing that I did was to unplug it from my internet service. Then I rebooted it and it required a password, which I had not implimented nor did I know what it was.
Concerned about what might have been retrieved from my computer, I found out through my bank, that
2007-06-01
02:55:27
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