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Thread: Facebook locks down 45,000 accounts to stop 'worm' spreading

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    Dustin Guest

    Re: Facebook locks down 45,000 accounts to stop 'worm' spreading

    FromTheRafters <erratic@nomail.afraid.org> wrote in news:jec8b9$upj$1
    @dont-email.me:

    > What you have done is confirmed that we see things the same way despite
    > what the modern definitions say about it. This 'Ramnit' is a good
    > example, as it is referred to variously as trojan, worm, and virus all
    > over the web. I understand that different components get different
    > detection names, and definitions for these various terms abound.
    >
    > Thanks for your clarification.


    I suspect that's due primary to the non technical writers classifying
    everything as a trojan. At some point, the av/am community just puts their
    arms up in the air. You can lead a horse to water, but short of drowning
    him, you can't make him drink it.



    --
    Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too
    many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and
    the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. - J.C. Watts

  2. #12
    FromTheRafters Guest

    Re: Facebook locks down 45,000 accounts to stop 'worm' spreading

    "Dustin" <bughunter.dustin@gmail.com> wrote in message
    news:Xns9FD48C8F365BEHHI2948AJD832@no...
    [...]
    You can lead a horse to water, but short of drowning
    > him, you can't make him drink it.


    LOL, yep.



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