[linuxvadapav] Torvalds creates patch for Linux/Windows virus

[Sharjeel]

	Linus Torvalds has had an opportunity to examine the testing and analysis by Hans-Werner Hilse,
and has blessed it as being correct. The reason that the virus is not
propagating itself in the latest kernel versions is due to a bug in how
GCC handles specific registers in a particular system call. He has
coded a patch for the kernel to allow the virus to work on even the
latest Linux kernel.Leave it to open source hackers to debug and fix aging
viral code so that it works correctly. And shame on the anti-viral
industry, Kaspersky Lab in particular, for its attempts to deceive the
public by passing off old code as something new.Read the complete article herehttp://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/04/18/1941251
-- Sharjeelhttp://www.sharjeel.tk






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