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Offline Clive

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'Major' scareware attack warning
« on: August 26, 2010, 18:41 »
Security experts are warning of a major fake anti-virus attack circulating via email.

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Re: 'Major' scareware attack warning
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2010, 18:47 »
Thanks, Clive.
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Re: 'Major' scareware attack warning
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2010, 19:12 »
Isn't that report a bit of scaremongering in its own right?
There is no opinion, however absurd, which men will not readily embrace as soon as they can be brought to the conviction that it is readily adopted.

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Re: 'Major' scareware attack warning
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2010, 20:34 »
Yes.   ;D


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