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[The Don]

This only applies to those luddites of us who still operate from a dial-up model but....

There's a nasty going around which:

- Silences your modem
- Disconnects you from your ISP
- Connects you to a Porn server via a premium rate number
- Mutates itself

and its a bu99er to get rid of.

This thread gives detailed instructions of how to get rid of it

http://www.modemhelp.net/vblite/showthread.php3?threadid=2507

[Uh_Clem]

That's a nasty one...

There's a few very important things he neglects to mention that can prevent this from infecting your system.

1. Configure Spybot to block malicious pages.

or

2. Stop using IE altogether. Download Mozilla, if your dialup connection can't handle it ask a friend or your IT guys at work to burn it to cd for you.