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    siljaline Guest

    Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/0....ap/index.html

    Silj

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  2. #2
    Dante Alighieri Guest

    Re: Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:53:19 -0400, "siljaline" <siljaline@nospam.com> wrote:

    **> http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/0....ap/index.html
    **>
    **> Silj


    Also at:
    http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/co...N.htm?csp=tech

    Your next gadget may come with a pre-installed virus
    By Jordan Robertson, Associated Press


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  3. #3
    siljaline Guest

    Re: Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    "Dante Alighieri" wrote:
    > On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:53:19 -0400, "siljaline" <siljaline@nospam.com> wrote:
    >
    > **> http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/0....ap/index.html
    > **>
    > **> Silj
    >
    >
    > Also at:
    > http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/co...N.htm?csp=tech
    >

    Is the article not a re-hash of the same that I quoted?

    Silj

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    siljaline

    "Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
    because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
    -- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
    - Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_


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    Ben Guest

    Re: Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    We all either read a newspaper, or watch TV. Why even post media news on
    here?


    "siljaline" <siljaline@nospam.com> wrote in message
    news:fre3go$vjh$1@aioe.org...
    > http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/0....ap/index.html
    >
    > Silj
    >
    > --
    > siljaline
    >
    > "Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
    > because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable
    > from -- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of
    > free time." - Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_




  5. #5
    Gabriele Neukam Guest

    Re: Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    On this special day, siljaline wrote:

    not new.

    http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3807 (2008, Jan 4th)
    http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3787 (2007, Dec 25th)


    Gabriele Neukam

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    just so, at no cost.



  6. #6
    mike Guest

    Re: Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses

    siljaline wrote:
    > http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/0....ap/index.html
    >
    >
    > Silj
    >

    Interesting. Sort of the electronic equivalent of finding lead in other
    Chinese products.

    Thanks.

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