β² 13 βΌ I didn't do anything (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by Linuxmemed@lemmy.world to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] vulnerability@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) I ain't no IT expert but what are some things a vulernable windows computer can do? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bleistift2@feddit.de 2 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) In general, a compromised system may be running any software the attacker might find useful, including, but not limited to: keyloggers to find passwords that are in use in the company software to copy sensitive files to a remote server software to encrypt the system itself or (if the computer has access to other machines on the network) other computers produce documents (think, mail) that purport to have been created by the user of the corrupted machine. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] bleistift2@feddit.de 2 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) In general, a compromised system may be running any software the attacker might find useful, including, but not limited to: keyloggers to find passwords that are in use in the company software to copy sensitive files to a remote server software to encrypt the system itself or (if the computer has access to other machines on the network) other computers produce documents (think, mail) that purport to have been created by the user of the corrupted machine. permalink fedilink source parent