HLSW Virus Alert

[CSN NewsBot]

Warning to all users that have downloaded HLSW v1.0.0.0 in the past 2 days (Sept 7, 2003 - Sept 9, 2003) from the NGZ Mirror:



There was a virus from the NGZ download mirror for HLSW v1.0.0.0. We advise everyone that has downloaded HLSW from this mirror to scan your system for viruses. We are not aware of the name or type of virus so it could be any number of them.

[Dirk]

Well that isn't good.



-dp-

[Nathan D.]

Nope it isn't.

[orphy]

*phew*



I don't use it, I'm safe. Or so I hope.

[Simplex]

What does SW stand for again?

[fat_al]

Simplex wrote..

What does SW stand for again?

Server Watch

[Nathan D.]

fat_al wrote..

Server Watch

:)

[fat_al]

Nathan D. wrote..

:)

I'm so smart now all I need is 2 dollars to become a nationalist.

Anyway, I've had HLSW for some time now, I love it. Hope they got that problem sorted out.

[cazman]

um, was that the US mirror, cuz i dl it for my cuzin and on the hlsw dl page, it does have NGZ

[Noldster]

did NGZ do the virus or was it accidentally attached somehow?



btw....All-Seeing Eye pwnz HLSW :P

[Dirk]

Noldster wrote..

btw....All-Seeing Eye pwnz HLSW :P

No.



-dp-

[Dr. Funk]

Dirk wrote..

No.

pwnd!



and oh yea, why was it attached?

[NORsAIRius]

I wonder how the virus got in. I hope they get it sorted out... I like HLSW.

[Joey2cool]

Dr. Funk wrote..

pwnd!



and oh yea, why was it attached?

it was a mirrored download location, not the official site.

[MrFelix]

Dr. Funk wrote..

and oh yea, why was it attached?

its a virus, thats what they do?