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Inside the Mind of a Virus Writer

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the getting-to-know dept.

sebFlyte writes "news.com.com is running a very interesting interview with 'Benny' (AKA Marek Strihavka), a former member of the famed 29A russian virus-writing group, about what drove the group among other things. He's now one of several ex-virus writers working for security companies."

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  1. awww, just an innocent little geek by EllynGeek · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    What a well-rehearsed spiel. Thank you CNet for contributing to the spread of pure 100% grade-A manure. I'm sure I'm not the only who can think of a of at least a million other ways to find challenges in "logical and abstract thinking." What a liar. He's a vandal and a thug, and anyone who hires this amoral twit deserves whatever he does to them.

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