____/ Doug Mentohl on Tuesday 02 October 2007 11:01 : \____
> "one in every 833 emails in September were infected with malicious
> attachments compared to one in every 1,000 during August, new research
> reveals"
>
> "The emails .. carry a malicious payload designed to give hackers
> control of infected [Microsoft Windows] PCs.
>
> http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2199970/nude-angelina-jolie-emails-fuel
This also enables the FBI to remotely install spyware. Sure, SPAM is a nuisance
to all of us, but we have to combat 'those nasty $terrorists', right?
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