Don’t trust anybody if you download
There’s no way around it. If you download something from the Internet, no matter where, you have to scan it for malware and back up your system before installing. Too many otherwise legitimate sites have been hacked by criminals. Computerworld reports:
The majority of Web sites serving up attack code are legitimate domains that have been hacked by criminals, a security researcher said in a report released today. It’s the first time that legitimate sites outnumber the malicious ones hackers purposefully set up to spread malware.
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