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Creative Zens Ship with Worms

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the egg-on-your-face dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Engadget reports about 3700 Creative Zen "Neeons" shipped with a virus. The virus in question was the W32.Wullik.B@mm worm. Creative released a statement today to help consumers pinpoint the possibly effected devices."

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  1. Re:IPOD by Salvarus · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    And ignore the ipods superior OS and interface.

  2. Re:Not just Windows by NatasRevol · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    AFAIK, no current operating system is both usable and provides adequate protection mechanisms against viruses.
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  3. Re:Not just Windows by NatasRevol · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    If you're running a script as root, you're the idot who doesn't understand what root means.

    Go away.

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