The sure way to seduce PC users

Posted by Vic Laurie
January 24, 2006

Well, it seems that a sure way to get people to click on your malware package is to promise lots of sex. Greed is another way but sex is still the number one sucker bait. ZDNet describes the latest outbreak, the “Kama Sutra” worm.

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Hi Vic:

Did you know that today is the 20th anniversary of the world’s first virus – Brain? (see http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/brain.shtml)

Comment by joelmay on January 25, 2006 @ 3:21 pm

An interesting piece of computing history. Thanks, Joel.

Comment by Vic on January 25, 2006 @ 4:13 pm

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