Dear All friends,
Orkut is hacked ( 25th September) .. By
Follow the below instructions & try to implement all stuff
info about this java scripts..... BOM SABADO !
scrap “Bom Sabado!” it loads a small iFrame code. It load javascript form http://tptools.org/worm.
For temporary basis delete cookies. Change your Orkut password. Do not use Orkut for some time. If you want to use orkut then follow these steps:
Open your Host file with notepad
[How to search Host file …so here is the path
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc]
host file :
–
Windows 95/98/Me c:\windows\hosts
Windows NT/2000/XP Pro c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\
Windows XP Home c:\windows\system32\drivers\
Win 7 – C:\windows\system32\drivers\
Then open it with NOTEPAD
got to the end to that file
Add this code at the end
(Remove # symbol while writing in host file !! from . and org/com)
127.0.0.1 tptools.#org
127.0.0.1 http://www.tptools.#org
127.0.0.1 convites.001webs.#com
Click saves option.
Bom Sabado ke side effects:
who all are reading this scrap even in their profile, their cookies are also stolen and so they are also posting scrap automatically to their friend list same scrap as bomb something like :(
This attack now seems to be rapidly spreading & people are customizing the .js file to make their own cookie stealing scripts .It mean’s status are automatically updated in some profile. It’s their flag of
By the way Bom Sabado means Good Saturday
Currently what u should do is
For solution follow these steps:
1. Immediately change your password and security question{ including secondary email and mobile number if they also got changed.) This will solve the problem.
2. Find out whether some communities has been joined automatically. if yeah, do remove them.
3. If your account has been completely hacked, see here:
http://www.google.com/support/
4. Always remember these points :
Do not ever login to any site rather than www.orkut.com
Do not ever run any javascripts while logged into your orkut account
Never use any flooder in your account
Do not ever share your password with anyone else and keep changing your password regularly.
Do not ever click suspicious link while logged into Orkut a/c. if you are curious you can copy the link and check them in
& for other browser after cleaning it's browser's cookie and cache.
Do not ever install any suspicious script and ALWAYS Disable the GM before logging in to orkut.
Do your mobile verification also, so that you can get back your a/c if hacker doesn't change the mobile number there.
http://www.orkut.co.in/Main#
Install a good Update Antivirus and Anti Key logger and keep your system free from Key loggers and backdoor Trojans.
Use Virtual Keyboard to enter your password for more security. KIS 2010 provides it and there are many other Virtual keyboards available.
AND finally
we all are social animals.:) So get socialize with some precautions.
Save orkut ।save lyf.
* Information content courtesy …google.
gr8...very informative
ReplyDeletenice.. really a good information and a good way of warning people nice..
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