FC3 - broken into?

[Bernd Radinger]

On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:49:57 -0800 (PST), Pat Pleate <rosebwl2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Sorry about the last entry - I hit Enter too quickly.
> I just installed FC3 a couple of days ago.  We have a
> corporate firewall between our company and the
> "outside world", so I left my the PC on but logged off
> for the night.  I logged in as my own account this
> morning (which may be root equivalent, but I don't
> know yet, I'm learning) and ran today's updates
> (Thurs. 2/17).  About 5 - 10 minutes later during the
> time the updates were downloading/installing, I turned
> around from my other workstation checking e-mail and
> noticed that the FC3 screensaver was not legit - the
> pictures were not work-related, i.e. nude women.  I
> suspect that my PC may have been broken into.  I
> looked at all the screensaver pics and didn't find any
> nude women photo shots. 

revisit your screensaver configuration and disable the ``webcollage''
screensaver. it downloads random images off the web.

don't choose the random screensaver in kde either. choose it only if
you have deleted the ``webcollage'' screensaver from your disk.

-- 
Bernd