Windows 2K worm

by **oxy** » Wed Aug 17, 2005 11:41 am

Originally posted by deathBOB
What they dont tell you is that the bug was released and spread by microsoft to force people to upgrade...

It's just a big conspiracy...to install xbox360 adware on 2000 systems

by **Ldsmith104** » Wed Aug 17, 2005 11:11 pm

while I don't belive the conspiracy theory, where is the money in doing this? How are virus and worms profitable?

by **EZC** » Thu Aug 18, 2005 12:17 am

Something affected the computers at work today and all the ones for the company in SoCAL. They all ran 75% slower. I.T. said it was a virus. I wonder if it was this. :confused:

by **TChicken** » Thu Aug 18, 2005 3:08 am

Originally posted by Ldsmith104
while I don't belive the conspiracy theory, where is the money in doing this? How are virus and worms profitable?

Taking over a machine to send spam is supposedly profitible. It also keeps symantec and co in business </conspiracy>

by **Ldsmith104** » Sat Aug 20, 2005 1:14 am

why am I the only one who got the worm :wall:

not that I would wish that on any of you...

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