Sophos - Sophos’ recommendation on Valentine’s Day: Let’s rather with flowers
Sophos, a world leading provider of anti-virus solutions in enterprises, urges computer users, even on Valentine’s Day the threat of viruses is not to lose sight of. Through the exchange of electronic Valentine’s cards and downloading of romantic touch programs from the Internet increases the risk of viruses. Verliebte computer users, such an electronic postcard open arrow of Cupid, can also be made of something else.
“If someone an electronic Valentine card broadcasts, it is at best a thoughtless computer enthusiasts and in the worst case, someone who sent a virus,” says Gernot Hacker, Senior Technical Consultant at Sophos Anti-Virus. “We advocate the old-fashioned way - flowers, chocolates or a romantic dinner for two. These gestures are certainly seductive and carry no risk of infection in it.”
To all year about the threat of viruses to reduce Sophos recommends that all computer users, the guidelines for safe work with the computer: a combination of up-to-date anti-virus software, and some safety guidelines. Both are free and easy to implement.
Source:http://www.sophos.de/pressoffice/news/articles/2002/02/va_valentine2.html
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