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[News] [Rival] Microsoft Devises Silly Cowboy 'Solution' to Defend from Its Shoddy Design Flaws

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Microsoft Devises Silly Cowboy 'Solution' to Defend from Its Shoddy Design Flaws
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 03:11:41 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.9
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MS puts up $250K bounty for Conficker author

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| Microsoft is offering a $250,000 reward for information that leads to the 
| arrest and conviction of the virus writers behind the infamous Conficker 
| (Downadup) worm.  
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/12/conficker_reward/

Microsoft Puts $250,000 Bounty on Conficker Worm

http://www.pcworld.com/article/159460/microsoft_puts_250000_bounty_on_conficker_worm.html?tk=rss_news

Microsoft offers $250k reward, forms alliance to fight worm

http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Microsoft_offers_250k_reward_forms_alliance_to_fight_worm_39502397.html

Will there be a bounty for each and every 1,000,000+ Windows viruses? Can
Windows be made more secure instead?


Recent:

Bots rule in cyberspace

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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.  
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
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