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<blockquote data-quote="Sky" data-source="post: 1286341" data-attributes="member: 212496"><p>Thank you for accepting me into your community…I love my MAC but I do not understand why TERMINAL suddenly appeared open with commands….</p><p></p><p>The commands posted below are more important than the ones posted yesterday. </p><p></p><p>Please let me know if the message below expressed in TERMINAL means that someone has hacked in to my MacBook Pro. Please advise on procedures to follow. </p><p></p><p>********</p><p></p><p>Last login: Sun Aug 21 19:00:09 on console</p><p>/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/A/Commands/java ; exit;</p><p>Sky:~ xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx$ /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/A/Commands/java ; exit;</p><p>Usage: java [-options] class [args...]</p><p> (to execute a class)</p><p> or java [-options] -jar jarfile [args...]</p><p> (to execute a jar file)</p><p></p><p>where options include:</p><p> -d32 use a 32-bit data model if available</p><p> -d64 use a 64-bit data model if available (implies -server, only for x86_64)</p><p> -client to select the "client" VM</p><p> -server to select the "server" VM</p><p> -jvm is a synonym for the "client" VM [deprecated]</p><p> -hotspot is a synonym for the "client" VM [deprecated]</p><p> The default VM is client.</p><p> </p><p> -cp <class search path of directories and zip/jar files></p><p> -classpath <class search path of directories and zip/jar files></p><p> A : separated list of directories, JAR archives,</p><p> and ZIP archives to search for class files.</p><p> -D<name>=<value></p><p> set a system property</p><p> -verbose[:class|gc|jni]</p><p> enable verbose output</p><p> -version print product version and exit</p><p> -version:<value></p><p> require the specified version to run</p><p> -showversion print product version and continue</p><p> -jre-restrict-search | -jre-no-restrict-search</p><p> include/exclude user private JREs in the version search</p><p> -? -help print this help message</p><p> -X print help on non-standard options</p><p> -ea[:<packagename>...|:<classname>]</p><p> -enableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>]</p><p> enable assertions</p><p> -da[:<packagename>...|:<classname>]</p><p> -disableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>]</p><p> disable assertions</p><p> -esa | -enablesystemassertions</p><p> enable system assertions</p><p> -dsa | -disablesystemassertions</p><p> disable system assertions</p><p> -agentlib:<libname>[=<options>]</p><p> load native agent library <libname>, e.g. -agentlib:hprof</p><p> see also, -agentlib:jdwp=help and -agentlib:hprof=help</p><p> -agentpath:<pathname>[=<options>]</p><p> load native agent library by full pathname</p><p> -javaagent:<jarpath>[=<options>]</p><p> load Java programming language agent, see java.lang.instrument</p><p> -splash:<imagepath></p><p> show splash screen with specified image</p><p>logout</p><p></p><p>[Process completed]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sky, post: 1286341, member: 212496"] Thank you for accepting me into your community…I love my MAC but I do not understand why TERMINAL suddenly appeared open with commands…. The commands posted below are more important than the ones posted yesterday. Please let me know if the message below expressed in TERMINAL means that someone has hacked in to my MacBook Pro. Please advise on procedures to follow. ******** Last login: Sun Aug 21 19:00:09 on console /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/A/Commands/java ; exit; Sky:~ xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx$ /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/A/Commands/java ; exit; Usage: java [-options] class [args...] (to execute a class) or java [-options] -jar jarfile [args...] (to execute a jar file) where options include: -d32 use a 32-bit data model if available -d64 use a 64-bit data model if available (implies -server, only for x86_64) -client to select the "client" VM -server to select the "server" VM -jvm is a synonym for the "client" VM [deprecated] -hotspot is a synonym for the "client" VM [deprecated] The default VM is client. -cp <class search path of directories and zip/jar files> -classpath <class search path of directories and zip/jar files> A : separated list of directories, JAR archives, and ZIP archives to search for class files. -D<name>=<value> set a system property -verbose[:class|gc|jni] enable verbose output -version print product version and exit -version:<value> require the specified version to run -showversion print product version and continue -jre-restrict-search | -jre-no-restrict-search include/exclude user private JREs in the version search -? -help print this help message -X print help on non-standard options -ea[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] -enableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] enable assertions -da[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] -disableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] disable assertions -esa | -enablesystemassertions enable system assertions -dsa | -disablesystemassertions disable system assertions -agentlib:<libname>[=<options>] load native agent library <libname>, e.g. -agentlib:hprof see also, -agentlib:jdwp=help and -agentlib:hprof=help -agentpath:<pathname>[=<options>] load native agent library by full pathname -javaagent:<jarpath>[=<options>] load Java programming language agent, see java.lang.instrument -splash:<imagepath> show splash screen with specified image logout [Process completed] [/QUOTE]
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