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The 12KB Bomb
Kelly Martin, 2004-03-17

It only takes a 12KB virus for total system compromise and a highly effective spam engine. Anyone can make one. Some assembly required.

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The 12kb Bomb 2004-03-19
Anonymous
The problem still lies with the users. No amount of firewalling, AV tech, padlocks, will protect a dumb and uneducated user from blowing his machine up.

Actually the fault DOES lie with Microsoft. People dont have these problems in a Unix enviroment, because the multiuser capabilities weren't ...

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