View Single Post
  #69 (permalink)  
Old September 24th, 2004
trap_jaw4 trap_jaw4 is offline
Moderator
 
Join Date: May 16th, 2003
Posts: 1,118
trap_jaw4 is flying high
Default

Quote:
Originally posted by Morgwen
What does a trojan in your eyes? A trojan downloads and connects without permission and the user donīt know what it downloads. And yes it is a security risk a BIIIIIIIIIIG one.
A trojan per definition is a program that hides its true identity and is intended to offer other people remote access to your computer. clicktillyouwin had a very stupid and insecure auto-update function.

Quote:
Yes Limeshop which redirected links to other websites to steal money... ah yes I like such usefull programs.
The problem of overwriting the "affiliate" variable of other website was a bug and it was fixed shortly after it was discovered. We had this conversation before, - it was pointless then, it is pointless now.
Reply With Quote