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from: FROMTHERAFTERS
date: 2014-12-12 19:32:00
subject: Re: 40 Reasons Why You DO

Virus Guy formulated the question :
> FredW wrote:
>  
>> 40 Reasons Why People Think They DON'T Need An Antivirus
>
> And not one of them is:
>
> 41. You run windows 98, a version of windows that (by design or just 
>     dumb luck) is incredibly less vulnerable to remote exploit and
>     control, heap sprays and buffer over-runs as its supposedly more
>     superior and "secure" NT cousins.  You've seen browser exploits
>     and droppers fail miserably as they try to hook themselves into
>     an imaginary service handler or make calls to non-existant API's.

Yawn.


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