WARNING!!!!!!!! HACKERS ABOUT!!!

[paulwj]

hi just a quick warning!
there are hackers about and they have a contest going on for newyears eve!

they have just got the new brian site!

they are back up but was got !

so I thought I'd warn you to be on your guard lol

[LEE]

Thanks for the warning Paul. :thumbs:

[Sticks]

They knocked out a UK government site which I link to in my job as well. I am not able to say which site, but I had to contact our duty office as soon as I discovered the breach.

How secure is this site, perhaps we all better mug up on our annexe in case if you catch my drift :shocked:

[jimfloyd]

they got onto my computer messin with my msn n stuff

[paulwj]

best advise I can give any one is get behind a fire wall and dont trust the one that comes with windows_xp lol

a good free one is at zonealarm

free zonealarm firewall (http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp?lid=zadb_zadown)

a free pop up stopper can be got at:
free pop up blocker (http://www.panicware.com/product_psfree_download.html)

and lastly a free program that helps stop any spywear getting at your internet explorer:
free spyblaster program (http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html)

I run all three lol