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DirtRider

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Aaaaaaaaghhh
« on October 17th, 2010, 07:47 PM »
I do a lot of work on customers PC's and each time I use my flash stick it ends up riddle with Trojans  :huh: I don't know how companies cannot take better care of their networks  :hmm:
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Arantor

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #1, on October 17th, 2010, 07:59 PM »
Most networks are pretty poorly set up in my experience.
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DirtRider

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #2, on October 17th, 2010, 08:02 PM »
Yes I must agree with you and I don't know about your side but the IT people this side all seem to have attitudes.  683 infections found so far on my flash disk  :whistle: I think I must get myself another small flash disk and just have the stuff on it I know I will be working with at that customer

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #3, on October 17th, 2010, 08:19 PM »
I used to sit sort of in the IT department where I used to work (quasi-freelance these days), and all the USB ports were disabled in all the machines, and none of the machines had CD drives.

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #5, on October 17th, 2010, 09:15 PM »Last edited on March 30th, 2011, 01:17 PM by Nao/Gilles
* Nao/Gilles wrote an anti-virus when he was a kid and laughs at viruses all over the world.

Okay, I may have told this story one time too many :P

DirtRider

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #6, on October 18th, 2010, 05:00 AM »
 :D First time I have heard it, well done  :cool:

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Re: Aaaaaaaaghhh
« Reply #7, on October 18th, 2010, 08:28 AM »
It's old, really! 1991 I think. On the Atari ST. Best anti-virus of its kind at the time.

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