On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:35:41 -0400, flatfish+++ wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 22:27:38 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> The future of malware: Trojan horses
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>>| The stealthy attacks install keystroke-logging or screen-scraping
>>| software, and they are used for industrial espionage and other
>>| financially motivated crimes, experts said.
>>|
>>| [...]
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>>| Most attacks include Office files that use yet-to-be-patched
>>| vulnerabilities in the Microsoft application to install malicious code
>>| on vulnerable systems. The software giant has patched many such flaws
>>| on recent Patch Tuesdays.
>> `----
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>> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6125453.html
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>> Such attacks are alleviated in Linux as patches flow in regularly (without
>> requiring prompts, reboots, or several weeks of unnerving periods of
>> waiting), users are not encouraged/forced to inherit full system privileges,
>> and Open Office is more secure.
>
>
> Lying again Roy?
>
> I don't see Linux mentioned in the above article nor do I see OpenOffice
> mentioned.
>
> You really are getting desperate aren't you Roy?
Yes, Roy sees things in articles that aren't there.
Roy "I see things" Schestowitz
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