Microsoft Warns of Major Rootkit Rise

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Microsoft Warns of Major Rootkit Rise

Postby dedanna1029 » 26 May 2010, 00:49

http://www.lockergnome.com/theoracle/20 ... tkit-rise/
the oracle wrote:
InfoWorld wrote:Microsoft’s latest Threat Report shows a disturbing increase in Alureon rootkit infections, particularly on Windows XP machines
Microsoft just released its May Threat Report, and the results should give you pause. With nearly 2,000,000 infected systems cleaned, the nefarious Alureon rootkit came out on top.

More at the link.

Should we expect any less for the umpteen billions of $s that Microcrap makes (or rather "rapes")?
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