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Internet Security Warnings

Juha-Matti Laurio writes "Internet Storm Center's Diary reported today: Due to a number of very well working Windows exploits for this weeks patch set, and the zero-day Veritas exploit, we decided to turn the Infocon to yellow. The following Internet Threat Level meters are at level 2/4 because of Windows Plug and Play vulnerability's several exploit codes too: Symantec ThreatCon as a part of global DeepSight Threat Management System saying Increased alertness and Internet Security Systems X-Force with Increased vigilance at AlertCon."

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  3. Re:It hate to say it... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    "It hate to say it"

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  4. Re:Who cares? by Ingolfke · · Score: 0, Troll

    Who cares? I'm typing this on a powerbook

    Obviously nobody cares enough to write a virus for you... it hurts to be ignored. Sorry.

  5. Re:It hate to say it... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    That's because you're a fucktard too.

    Fucktard.

  6. Re:Netcraft Confirms It. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Probably because they get tired of having to deal with an anti-social nerd and are instead taking their computers to places like Best Buy where there is at-least a thin veneer of people who practice daily hygiene.

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