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I am sure alot of those infected pcs still run XP, so one could argue that these type of things go away as the more secure operating systems spread. Then again
by kayoone 14y ago
I am sure alot of those infected pcs still run XP, so one could argue that these type of things go away as the more secure operating systems spread.
Then again, if people continue to execute some shady stuff found on the internet, the OS doesnt really matter all that much.
- sah2ed 14y agoWindows 7 may be more secure than XP but that doesn't make it immune to this type of infection. The "OS" column in this screen shot[1] from the article has a number of "Windows 7" victims. [1] http://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bs1x.jpg http://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bs1x.j...