Here’s a line that recent news reports about this worldwide malware infestation might usefully have mentioned more prominently …
Blackshades malware affects Microsoft Windows-based operating systems.
But I guess they got hung up on the Shock! Horror! ‘Miss Teen USA nude photos’ angle, huh?
Click to read the FBI bulletin here.
– P
Yep thats the media for you … tits plus ass plus scandal win over fact every time … here is a cross reference to defend my point of view ….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HteAArAMphA
Not an eminent source i know for someone so uninformed and unsophisticated as me … but hell … we peasants try so hard …
LOL. Peter, that could be any version of Windows.
Yes I know — that one line lets Mac users like me breathe easy. – P
“infect computers throughout the world to spy on victims through their web cameras, steal files and account information, and log victims’ key strokes.”
Does it need an access to the computers? Like micro keylogger?
As I understand it, the program needs to be installed … sometimes via a download disguised as something else. – P
What? You’re asking the media to provide useful information to computer users instead of telling us about naked beauty queens? Peter, Peter, Peter… 🙂