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When Malware Authors Combine Efforts

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the you-don't-like-your-data-anyway dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Spammers, Hackers and virus writers are all teaming up according to some russian security researchers. This means that they reckon that weaknesses will be exploited in a matter of hours of being announced, rather thant the weeks and months that we're seeing now. Scary stuff."

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  1. Re:Is this truly more scary than ... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    An incredibley insightful statement that was for some reason modded down. I think it's obvious from the way modding occurs here that any rational argument that sheds bad light on either Linux, Firefox or the responsibility of this website will never get a respectful rating. If you want unbiased, respectable modding this is not the forum for that. And the people on this site expect you to go to bat in your organization pushing their opinions.