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I'd like a McAfee with a side order of spam 
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16627713

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A leading anti-virus software firm says a flaw in one of its programs has exposed its customers' computers to the risk of being hijacked by spammers.

I guess the hijackings were
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a low blow.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16627713

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A leading anti-virus software firm says a flaw in one of its programs has exposed its customers' computers to the risk of being hijacked by spammers.

{BAD JOKE HERE}


I hope they fix it in time, I don't want to end up going to any bad sites without any spam protection.

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King Fhfghtu wrote:
SS wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16627713

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A leading anti-virus software firm says a flaw in one of its programs has exposed its customers' computers to the risk of being hijacked by spammers.

{BAD JOKE HERE}


I hope they fix it in time, I don't want to end up going to any bad sites without any spam protection.

>2012
>still using McAfee
There should be a limit to ignorance.

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SS wrote:
King Fhfghtu wrote:
SS wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16627713

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A leading anti-virus software firm says a flaw in one of its programs has exposed its customers' computers to the risk of being hijacked by spammers.

{BAD JOKE HERE}


I hope they fix it in time, I don't want to end up going to any bad sites without any spam protection.

>2012
>still using McAfee
There should be a limit to ignorance.

I'd be a bit more concerned if he was using Norton.
That s***'s terrible.
But still, If I were you, I'd get a new Anti Virus that doesn't suck.
Like Avast!

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lol Cry more, Terminex. f*** f**. lolololololol What a b****.


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you don't even need antivirus you f*** just get noscript

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I bareley even need to use anti virus software. I just stick with Mcafee so I don't waste any precious internet time.

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Well I'm not trying to start a war on which anti-virus is better. Just pointing out that it seems silly for you to be using something with a vulnerability like McAfee.

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I have no antivirus and I handle all of my processes and services manually, lrn2 take care of your computers.

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I have no antivirus and I handle all of my processes and services manually, lrn2 take care of your computers.

Backdoors, backdoors every where.

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you don't even need antivirus you f*** just get noscript
noscript + microsoft security essentials + malwarebytes anti-malware = license to click all the spam you want.

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kittenpuncher wrote:
you don't even need antivirus you f#%$& just get noscript
noscript + microsoft security essentials + malwarebytes anti-malware = license to click all the spam you want.


i personally use avast + mse, but malwarebytes is pretty cool s*** too

click for spam

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