On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:45:43 -0500, Terry's Web Server wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> ____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Tuesday 18 November 2008 12:53 : \____
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>>>> Botnet 'pandemic' threatens to strangle the net
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>>>> | Cerf estimated that between 100 million and 150 million of the |
>>>> 600 million PCs on the internet are under the control of hackers, |
>>>> the BBC reports.
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>>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/26/botnet_threat/
>>> "A computer on every desk, all running Microsoft software."
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>> "A computer on every desk, all run by crooks."
>>
>> In today's news:
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>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/18/
london_hospital_malware_shutdown/PC
>> virus forces three London hospitals into computer shutdown
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>> "Three London Hospitals shut down their computer systems on Tuesday in
>> response to a computer virus infection.
>>
>> [...]
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>> "The infection at Barts and London Trust was reportedly caused by the
>> Mytob worm, which contains built-in spyware functionality. Mytob
>> spreads by email and has the ability to plant backdoor software on
>> compromised Windows PCs."
>>
>> Wait until the NHS databases make it into bittorrent. How many people
>> died because of this Microsoft 'incident'? It's not the first of this
>> kind.
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> It's 404 page not found. Is he making this stuff-up or is he too stupid
> to check his source?
Looks like too much on the URL:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/18/london_hospital_malware_shutdown/
And "you're welcome"
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