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Re: [News] [Rival] Developing World Crippled by Windows Zombies

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____/ 7 on Friday 18 Dec 2009 19:01 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Conficker jams up developing interwebs
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>> | The infamous Conficker worm has
>> | disproportionally affected computer systems
>> | in the developing world, according to new
>> | research.
>> | 
>> | Despite high profile infection at the UK's
>> | Ministry of Defence and a series of British
>> | hospitals, to cite just a few examples,
>> | Conficker has proportionally affected systems
>> | in Africa and south America far more.
>> | Developing nations have become "malware
>> | ghettos", stats from Shadowserver suggest.
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>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/17/conficker/
> 
> 
> The only thing to do is start fining people running
> windump computers with viruses.
> 
> Use the money to promote Linux in government,
> schools and industry.

South America is doing this.


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