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Title: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become?
Post by: MrC on January 17, 2013, 11:19:14 pm: There is a red storm rising, locked on, which presents a clear and present danger, the threat vector varies, and carries the moniker Red October (http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/why-red-october-malware-is-the-swiss-army-knife-of-espionage/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29).

Owed its gratitude, with a debt of honor, still put forth executive orders, dead or alive, do so without remorse, for it may be prudent, to change your course, least you realize the sum of all fears, as people search and destroy thy hallowed name.
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become?
Post by: Matt on January 17, 2013, 11:29:59 pm: Jim mentioned this might be bad the other day.

I thought all publicity was good publicity.

Regardless, we're too busy working on the next generation of Carnac to worry about it. We're planning to change the name to MyMessBeDoomed, or "MyDoom" for short.
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become?
Post by: glynor on January 17, 2013, 11:56:50 pm: I saw this too... :)
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become?
Post by: AoXoMoXoA on January 18, 2013, 07:14:34 am: my, that doesn't look good :-\
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become? I Shall Remain the Same
Post by: MrC on January 18, 2013, 06:42:47 pm: Maybe the clear and present danger has passed, the sum of all fears for naught:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/red-october-espionage-platform-unplugged-hours-after-its-discovery/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29 (http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/red-october-espionage-platform-unplugged-hours-after-its-discovery/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29)
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become? I Shall Remain the Same
Post by: JimH on January 18, 2013, 06:50:18 pm: Quote from: MrC on January 18, 2013, 06:42:47 pm
Maybe the clear and present danger has passed, the sum of all fears for naught

It's the steak talking.
Title: Re: Who Was I? Who Shall I Become?
Post by: MrC on January 18, 2013, 07:01:19 pm: Yeah, probably so. And certainly that darned cake kept me up 'til 2am last night search Vizio DLNA bugs! Very crafty of you.