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What was that about hubris?


From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:54:03 -0800

A network of Russian malware writers and spammers paid hackers 43 cents for 
each Mac machine they infected with bogus video software, a sign that Macs have 
become attack targets.  Mac users, who often dismiss security as a problem only 
for people running Microsoft’s Windows, are increasingly at risk on the Web.   

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9138517/Hackers_pay_43_cents_per_hija
cked_Mac?taxonomyId=17 

======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
rslade () vcn bc ca     slade () victoria tc ca     rslade () computercrime org
There is no mistake so great as the mistake of not going on.
                                       - William Blake (1757 - 1827)
victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/
http://twitter.com/NoticeBored http://twitter.com/rslade

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