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    CNet Is Bundling Open Source Software With Malware

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 06.12.11 23:28 “Fyodor”, on a mailing list for developers of the open source Nmap app:


    I’ve just discovered that C|Net’s Download.Com site has started
    wrapping their Nmap downloads (as well as other free software like
    VLC) in a trojan installer which does things like installing a
    sketchy “StartNow” toolbar, changing the user’s default search
    engine to...

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    Knackt den 100$ Laptop!

    Avatar von alk alk - 05.10.06 15:36
    If tens of millions of OLPCs are sold, the device could create one of
    the largest computer monocultures in history, similar to what has
    happened to the Apple Macintosh. One single exploit could easily wipe
    out millions of computers.

    Der Gedanke ist nicht schlecht, aber es gibt eine viel größere Monokultur, die sicherheitstechnisch zuerst...

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