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Idle Windows XP and 2000 machines get infected with viruses within minutes of being exposed online — legacy OSes compromised by just connecting to the Internet (www.tomshardware.com)
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[-] Peffse@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago

What are they going to write about next, the dangers of unsigned drivers and how easily they infect Windows 98? lol

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