Someone's lurking inside my computer!

[MAP]

>-----Original Message-----
>I've only had my computer for a few months now, but
there's one thing I'm
>fairly certain of. It belongs to me! It's bought & paid
for! It's mine mine
>mine!!! No one else uses it [EVER!!] I'm not part of an
organization, which
>means I'm absolutely not on a network!! When I turn the
computer on in the
>morning, there's one, I repeat ONE user account option.
It's called OWNER!!
>That's me, OWNER, KING, RULER of all that I suvey!!! Me
Me Me Mine Mine
>Mine!!!!!
>
>So imagine my surprise when one day I open up USER
ACCOUNTS in the CONTROL
>PANEL and find that there's another user account hanging
around there. No,
>I'm not talking about the guest account, which is most
assuredly turned off.
>The account I'm referring to is called "ASP.NET Machine
A..." (Have no idea
>what the "A" stands for. Application?) Not only that,
but it's password
>protected! AARRGH!!! What's this interloper doing in my
system?? Admittedly,
>I'm only marginally familiar with microsoft's ASP.NET
technology, but I
>can't believe that they would need to plant a spy in my
computer to make
>their worldwide vision come true, would they?
>
>Can I just delete this puppy, or what???
>
>Larry Parker

>
>
>
>.
>
Others have told you what ASP.NET is this is to advise
you to change the account name to something else.By
default the computer name is "owner" and their is no
password.Hackers now this.Install a password and change
the name.

[Will Denny]

"MAP" > wrote in message
...
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >I've only had my computer for a few months now, but
| there's one thing I'm
| >fairly certain of. It belongs to me! It's bought & paid
| for! It's mine mine
| >mine!!! No one else uses it [EVER!!] I'm not part of an
| organization, which
| >means I'm absolutely not on a network!! When I turn the
| computer on in the
| >morning, there's one, I repeat ONE user account option.
| It's called OWNER!!
| >That's me, OWNER, KING, RULER of all that I suvey!!! Me
| Me Me Mine Mine
| >Mine!!!!!
| >
| >So imagine my surprise when one day I open up USER
| ACCOUNTS in the CONTROL
| >PANEL and find that there's another user account hanging
| around there. No,
| >I'm not talking about the guest account, which is most
| assuredly turned off.
| >The account I'm referring to is called "ASP.NET Machine
| A..." (Have no idea
| >what the "A" stands for. Application?) Not only that,
| but it's password
| >protected! AARRGH!!! What's this interloper doing in my
| system?? Admittedly,
| >I'm only marginally familiar with microsoft's ASP.NET
| technology, but I
| >can't believe that they would need to plant a spy in my
| computer to make
| >their worldwide vision come true, would they?
| >
| >Can I just delete this puppy, or what???
| >
| >Larry Parker
|
| >
| >
| >
| >.
| >
| Others have told you what ASP.NET is this is to advise
| you to change the account name to something else.By
| default the computer name is "owner" and their is no
| password.Hackers now this.Install a password and change
| the name.

Change which Account name??


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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User