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yodar44
post Jan 7 2009, 04:11 PM
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combofix says it was created by sUBs. who/what is that?
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post Jan 7 2009, 04:25 PM
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A simple member check on this or many other forums will tell you that sUBs is a premier malware Tech/Fighter.


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yodar44
post Jan 7 2009, 04:36 PM
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how do i do a member check?
sorry, i'm a newbie.
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post Jan 7 2009, 04:39 PM
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blink.gif I did not know that sUBs was actually a member and not some community of writers......


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KoanYorel
post Jan 7 2009, 04:42 PM
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At the top right of the forum page you will see a toggle for Members. Click on it and follow the directions to search.

Or if they are active on the board you can click on the nick to read the profile.
Or you can do the same on/in any post the nick is displayed.


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yodar44
post Jan 7 2009, 10:43 PM
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ok, i found out that sUBs is a member of the HJT [hi jack this ?] team, but what does sUBs stand for?

and why is this all so obtuse?

sorry for all these stupid newbie quetsions.

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post Jan 7 2009, 10:52 PM
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Simply the nick they/he/she choose to use. Like me or others here.

Why did you pick Yodar44?


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post Jan 7 2009, 11:01 PM
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Why all the curiosity? Have you used his tool?


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yodar44
post Jan 8 2009, 08:34 AM
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well i didn't create sw that others can use. how do we know that combofix isn't malware itself?

what is known about combofix?

googling it leads to some strange sites.
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post Jan 8 2009, 09:32 AM
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This thread should give you a little more information about combofix and the lack of publicly viewable information: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic74900.html

Particularly post #8 by our very own Global Moderator Quietman7


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yodar44
post Jan 8 2009, 10:19 AM
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ok, i think i understand now.
tnx
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