Just thought I'd warn everybody.
BBC: Criminals 'may overwhelm the web'
"Mr Cerf, who is one of the co-developers of the TCP/IP standard that underlies all internet traffic and now works for Google, likened the spread of botnets to a "pandemic".
Of the 600 million computers currently on the internet, between 100 and 150 million were already part of these botnets, Mr Cerf said."
"But already pirated copies of Vista were circulating in China, even though the consumer launch of Vista has been scheduled for next Tuesday.
Experience showed that about 50% of all pirated Windows programmes came with Trojans pre-installed on them, ... |
