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Ali
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Ali
OP
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10/17/25, 11:39 AM
so i wanted to ask if there was an infected computer on the same network on mine can it infect my computer
?
A
Ali
OP
•
10/17/25, 11:39 AM
and i factory resetted my computer so everything is new
Original message was deleted
A
Ali
OP
•
10/17/25, 3:40 PM
I factory resetted my pc and on windows 11 so I think everything is updated so I
’m I fine now
?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/17/25, 7:24 PM
yea you
're fine now
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/17/25, 7:24 PM
if you don
't have any reason to believe other computers on your network are infected you
're fine
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
if you don't have any reason to believe other computers on your network are infe...
A
Ali
OP
•
10/18/25, 12:43 PM
But what if there was an infected computer can he
?
A
Ali
OP
•
10/18/25, 12:43 PM
But I changed my username and password after the factory reset
A
Ali
OP
•
10/18/25, 3:58 PM
@guninvalid over coax alliance
A
Ali
@guninvalid over coax alliance
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:28 PM
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:28 PM
i understand you
're worried but i promise you you
're fine
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:28 PM
what did you even download
? what evidence did you have that you were compromised
?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:29 PM
factory settings windows10
/11 is pretty secure already
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
Click to see attachment
O
Orientate
•
10/18/25, 9:39 PM
Wrong image lmao
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:39 PM
no right image
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/18/25, 9:39 PM
:giggle
_girl
:
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
i understand you're worried but i promise you you're fine
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 3:29 PM
But why do people say yes or no I just want to know can the computer with malware hack my computer or no
?
A
Ali
But why do people say yes or no I just want to know can the computer with malwar...
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 3:59 PM
:texassigh
:
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 3:59 PM
yes
, it is technically possible
, there is a possibility of it occuring
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 3:59 PM
because being on your network removes a bunch of layers of defense
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 4:00 PM
but windows 10
/11 have pretty good default settings in 2025
, they
're resistant to most types of attacks out of the box
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 4:00 PM
so as long as you didn
't disable windows defender firewall
, you
're fine
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 4:00 PM
what did you even download
? what made you think you had a virus
?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
yes, it is technically possible, there is a possibility of it occuring
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:33 PM
can you tell me whats the possible ways he can hack my computer
?
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:33 PM
after the factory reset i instantly turned off rdp but its actually turned off by default and file sharing is off by default too
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:34 PM
but does he need to have my device password to like enter my computer or no
?
A
Ali
can you tell me whats the possible ways he can hack my computer ?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:34 PM
"he
"
? who is
"he
"
?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
"he"? who is "he"?
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:34 PM
i mean the infected computer with malware
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:35 PM
you can
't have zero risk
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:35 PM
there
's always a risk your system is hacked
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:35 PM
but how can he hack my computer tho whats the possible ways
?
A
Ali
can you tell me whats the possible ways he can hack my computer ?
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:35 PM
i don
't know
, but Microsoft does
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:36 PM
that
's why Microsoft sets the defaults to exclude RDP and file sharing
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:36 PM
your system isn
't even connected to the internet until after your system is installed and updated
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
your system isn't even connected to the internet until after your system is inst...
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:37 PM
yeah i know but im just scared the infected computer can compromise my pc
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:37 PM
but the people i heard from they say its impossible and they have seen on it like 2016 or 2015
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:37 PM
not now
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:37 PM
yea it
's still impossible
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:37 PM
it really hasn
't been a thing since 2010 or 2015
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:38 PM
every modern operating system
, especially windows
, has a firewall and malware protection by default
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:39 PM
but i feel like if it does still bother you
, i am unironically suggesting you switch to MacOS
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:39 PM
mac does still get viruses but Apple is very good at preventing them
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:39 PM
idk but i just take people advice and go straight
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:40 PM
by the way just received this when talking lol
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:40 PM
yes this happens every single day
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:40 PM
the last statistic i saw there
's a cyber attack every 39 seconds
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:41 PM
but also
, about 60
% of attacks are conducted through phishing
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:41 PM
here actually i think my general advice could help
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
# __guninvalid's general advice for general goobers__ 1. keep your software up t...
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
•
10/19/25, 5:42 PM
G
guninvalid? more like stupidvali
Empty message
A
Ali
OP
•
10/19/25, 5:43 PM
lol
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