-=PCTechTalk=- Re: KaZaALite

  • From: "geekette" <geekette@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:20:07 -0500

http://www.cknow.com/cknewsletter/0601.htm
will give you some additional information.  . .scroll down a ways to find
it.
more info here
http://www.cexx.org/cydoor.htm
as well
not all versions had the trapdoor. . .
----- Original Message -----
From: "DH (Rick) Holmes" <hayvan@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 4:12 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- KaZaALite


>
> I read in our main daily paper that KaZaA 'has a parasite program
> bundled with it which sets up a doorway through which your computer can
> be surreptitiously used as part of a "distributed computing" network'.
>
> The article goes on to say this feature can be disabled, but doesn't say
> how!
>
> Anybody have any knowledge of what this 'parasite' is, what it does and
> how to disable it?
>
> TIA
> Cheers
> Rick
>
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