# help - what is this **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [November 16, 2005, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655 "2005-11-16T15:05:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/1 "2005-11-16T15:05:49Z")
i got this email - weird i dono what its about someone let me know thanks > Kyle T Cuviello > ktc3 > 128.205.56.251 > Incident #7935 > > November 16, 2005 > > Dear Kyle T Cuviello, > > The Network Operations Center has received and investigated a report of > potentially damaging network activity originating from your computer. Please > refer to the incident number above in any communication with us. > > We believe this incident has occurred because your computer was responding > to an IRC controller which indicates a virus infection or that the device is > otherwise compromised. Please disconnect this computer from the network. Do > not connect via UBWireless or the dial-up modem services since this will be > considered an additional incident and could result in immediate deactivation > of your UBITName privileges. > > We recommend that you have your computer repaired by an IT professional > either on campus or at a competent computer vendor. A list of local computer > repair vendors is available at www.cit.buffalo.edu/sir/service.html .UBMicro > also offers a service, for a fee, to remediate these problems and help you > prevent further similar problems in the future. > > Since this is your first incident, we will place trust in your ability to > ensure that your computer has been properly repaired. Subsequent incidents > will require that your computer repair be certified at your expense. > > Please email cit-incident-response@buffalo.edu or call 716-645-5070 when > your computer has been repaired so we may close our record of this incident. > > We have intentionally sent you multiple copies of this message to be certain > we reach you. If you have any questions or believe you have received this > notice in error, please contact Betsy Mugo, Incident Response Coordinator, > at 716-645-5070. For any other problems, please contact the CIT Help Desk. > > CIT Help Desk UBMicro > 255 Fronczak Hall 109 The Commons > (716) 645-3542 (716) 645-3554 > cit-helpdesk@buffalo.edu ubmicro@buffalo.edu > helpdesk.buffalo.edu > www.ubmicro.buffalo.edu ---
**Author:** ![Bucker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bucker/32/7379_2.png) [@Bucker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bucker)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/2 "2005-11-16T15:11:37Z")
means you have a virus ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/3 "2005-11-16T15:23:30Z")
> **[HouseCall](https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/forHome/products/housecall.html)** > > Don’t let your system get infected. Detect and remove viruses, worms, spyware, and other malicious threats for free. Start your free scan – it’s easy. ---
**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/4 "2005-11-16T16:56:39Z")
you may have a worm or you download/upload too much porn ---
**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/5 "2005-11-16T16:59:39Z")
lol if i made my username like how you did your username itd be C Coch. elz ---
**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/6 "2005-11-16T21:00:41Z")
neh i dont download porn haha…it must have been something while iw as at school…i might have opened up a port or something? or stopped a firewall or turned sharing on or whatever? would that do anything??? ---
**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2005, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/7 "2005-11-16T21:25:55Z")
No…youve got a virus. ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/8 "2005-11-17T05:16:11Z")
If you cant get it fixed right away disconnect it from the network until it is. That way the IT geeks stay off your back and the virus doesnt spread. ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/9 "2005-11-17T05:18:54Z")
> [@K Cuv](#): > > neh i dont download porn haha…it must have been something while iw as at school…i might have opened up a port or something? or stopped a firewall or turned sharing on or whatever? would that do anything??? don’t lie…you got it from porn… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/10 "2005-11-17T05:25:02Z")
neh no porn…plus i have an apple, and i hear there arent many viruses for them this blows ---
**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/11 "2005-11-17T05:42:41Z")
wait im on ubwireless now…and i f-ed? ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/12 "2005-11-17T05:56:19Z")
yes…because of the porn… KYLE…DON’T LIE TO US!!! :lol: ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/13 "2005-11-17T05:58:45Z")
> [@Pass McGass](#): > > lol if i made my username like how you did your username itd be C Coch. > > elz LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL!!!1111oneone :mamoru: ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/14 "2005-11-17T06:00:05Z")
it means u get to call me today at the help desk and i yell at u for being an idiot ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/15 "2005-11-17T06:04:35Z")
waiting for rx3… ---
**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2005, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-is-this/4655/16 "2005-11-17T10:29:01Z")
ad-aware, spybot, trendmicro scan dude clean that shit and then just take your pants off because you pwn