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Old 08-27-2005, 10:17 AM
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This story is interesting, you would have expected that the ring to be shutdown immediately

full story: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4186972.stm
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It says that this keylogger they used was aimed at windows PCs, but do these spyware applications also work with linux? Never used the OS before, so it may be a daft question.
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Most of the time exploit like this does not affect Linux, it only affect Windows
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