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more about #trojans dosthebos2: what's a botnet? more » Kraken: Torrents are faster and more reliable than http connections. more » OMG! Ponies!: And this is why we wait the extra 72 hours and download it straight from Microsoft. (9848) more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Uhm, DUH? more » SoaringDisbelief: But torrenting is so much more [i]fun[/i] more » Harrison is playing FFVIII: If I'm infected, that means that I'm finally in a group that accepts me. more » (Starman) Starman: Why the hell would you not download it from Microsoft? You can use any regular old e-mail, and it's free! Plus, you can finally pause downloads as well. more » Godson: get a MACCC more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Oh noes! Teh sky is falling! Teh sky is falling! It will bumble around a bit, cause problems, and then people will go on with cleaning it up/fixing ... more » Ken_Darrow: What about the fix for the Mac version? ;-) more » ZLevee: This is stupid. Macs aren't inherently safer - they're just not targeted becasue of low market share. Plus, if Frucci was smart enough to back up his ... more » Geckotek: Wouldn't it be hilarious if one day Apple did actually get some decent market share.....and then became the target of virus writers everywhere? I know... more » Curves: Adam, dont let these Fanbois get you down. When the BIG ONE comes and wipes out Macs we can cuddle our Dells and say "We told you this would happen on... more » Jesus Diaz: Oh Matt, you are cruel. I wanted to post this. more » TaterTom: Where's your Woz now? more » bnsqueak: Uhhh... crap. I totally installed CS4 Master collection 2 weeks ago and cracked in by granting root access to a disable_activation_osx script. Luckily... more » Bryan: Hahaha. Nice to see a little come comeuppances for you uppety mac peoples. more » VeeDub: if you are stupid enough to do certain things that put you at risk then you get what you deserve. We learn from our mistakes. I learn from others and ... more » Evan, How Dare you Sir!: "I don't know, how about just not pirating altogether?" more » Matthew Tremper: Why is Giz helping pirates ._. more » -
#conficker
Reminder: How to Fix Conficker
Afraid you've got the evil Conficker worm that's already begun snaking its way around the world? Thanks to herculean efforts by researchers, the detection and fix is pretty easy. More » -
#windows
Breaking: Cranky Windows Guy's Day Ruined by "Really Nasty" Trojan on His PC
Gizmodo's cranky Windows guy, Adam Frucci, just had the spring stolen from his dance step by a nasty trojan he discovered on his PC. I sure hope it's not it's not Conficker. More » -
#security
OS X iWork Trojan Revamped, Repackaged, Rereleased in Photoshop
The nasty OS X trojan from last week has resurfaced, and this time hits software pirates where it hurts the most: in Photoshop. More » -
#security
Torrented Copies of iWork '09 Come Laced With a Nasty OS X Trojan
This may be a first for the Mac software world, and it's not cool at all: ill-gotten copies of iWork '09 circulating on Torrent sites contain OSX.Trojan.iServices.A, which is something you don't want. More » -
#spam
Happy 30th Birthday, Spam!
Oh Spam, my how you have grown! Thirty years ago, on this day, you came into the world as a little misguided e-mail sent by an equipment engineer over Arpanet to promote a new line of computers. You were quickly shot down by other Arpanet users who called it an "insult... to have an obvious commercial message sent out over a research network." Yet, at some point in time, people stopped protesting you loudly enough. Now you comprise 80 percent to 95 percent of all e-mail sent, your crafty trojans and pesky viruses have infected millions of computers, and you've cost IT departments nearly $200 billion to combat you. But since it's your birthday, instead of telling you like we usually do to GTFO, let us sing you a little song instead. It goes something like this: More » -
