> Roger.E.Eller wrote: >> It is in many cases the virus makers themselves who infect Windows, >> and then use FAKE anti-virus messages that offer to cleanse your >> machine "for a fee".
Richard Gaskin replied: > > URL? > > I'm sometimes prone to notions that seem conspiratorial myself, but > while this meme has been floating around for a few years I've not yet > been able to find any actual case where this has been demonstrated to > have happened. No no no no... I said VIRUS MAKERS, not ANTI-virus makers. One of the most common viruses is called "Anti-Virus 2010", which spoofs a window to look almost identical to a real antivirus window. No conspriacy, just tricky devils. Google it, but be careful, some of the rusults can lead you to an infecting site. ~Roger _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
