Comments on: Feds to remotely delete Coreflood from infected PCs http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/ Digital Trends is your home for technology news, CE product reviews, mobile app reviews and daily videos. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:21:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: mryoshi http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-358954 mryoshi Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:57:14 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-358954 Yea can't they just provide the users explicit instructions on how to remove the trojan themselves…?
Its not that hard to do…
Myself Id sooner format/reinstall windows than allow the Feds full access to my machines.

]]> By: Daniel Rodriguez http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-358570 Daniel Rodriguez Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:36:47 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-358570 i agree i would never want the feds on my computer they would see everything memories photos cookies history and porn witch i dont know about you i'm not to happy about

]]> By: harley http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-358117 harley Thu, 28 Apr 2011 05:56:05 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-358117 I am sure silly windows sheep who got infected wouldn't mind feds poking around. Sad and funny.

]]> By: Major Instigator http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-358081 Major Instigator Thu, 28 Apr 2011 05:34:31 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-358081 "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.'" – Ronald Reagan.

If you were lax in protecting your computer before, this might be REALLY good incentive to get on it. I'm not sure which is more frightening – a hacker or the FBI having access and wanting to delete stuff.

]]> By: Brandon Johnson http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-419394 Brandon Johnson Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:40:35 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-419394 Sure. Access my system. Get all of my personal stuff while your at it!

Drive Wipe: gutman

]]> By: ioman http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-357448 ioman Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:12:04 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-357448 haha exactly. Talk about being down right spooky. I am not letting the feds touch my system!

]]> By: Carlos Castañeda Jr. http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-419393 Carlos Castañeda Jr. Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:09:55 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-419393 Trust issues here…

]]> By: Shane Higginbotham http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-419392 Shane Higginbotham Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:07:50 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-419392 should I be happy or scared if the FBI contacts me for this?

]]> By: congressive http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/feds-to-remotely-delete-coreflood-from-infected-pcs/#comment-356802 congressive Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:05:11 +0000 http://www.digitaltrends.com/?p=292943#comment-356802 So when the "FBI" contacts me (through email or Facebook or…) I should grant them full permission to scan my computer and delete whatever they deem necessary?

What could possibly go wrong with that scenario?

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