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| Thread ID: 79505 | 2007-05-22 06:07:00 | Unpatched applications may be a larger security risk than Internet Explorer | FoxyMX (5) | Press F1 |
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| 551942 | 2007-05-22 21:30:00 | That is probably true, mainly because Windows has the security hole and the infection is designed to take advantage of it. Also, with people using Administrator accounts for everyday use it makes it much easier for these malicious apps to run or install themselves. In Mac or Linux you need to be Root before anything will execute. Glad someone else pointed that out. |
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