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Computer Virus Fells Russian Stock Exchange

Posted by Zonk on from the doesn't-pick-up-after-itself dept.

azav wrote to mention the New Scientist story detailing the computer virus that brought down the Russian Stock Exchange. From the article: "As the world waited for one computer virus to strike on Friday, another wriggled its way into the Russian stock exchange and knocked it offline. Computer experts had warned that 3 February could bring gloom for many as a computer virus called Nyxem was scheduled to start deleting files on machines it had infected."

3 of 133 comments (clear)

  1. Good by Adult+film+producer · · Score: -1, Troll

    Anybody running mickeysoft deserves this sort of endless misery.

  2. No, no.. by necromcr · · Score: -1, Troll

    In Russia antivirus programs dont work. It's like anticancer running inside cancer..

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    No more I say.
    1. Re:No, no.. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

      In mother russia antivirus fucks you in ass.