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Re:Estimating the Revenue of a Russian DDoS Booter by givan on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @04:30PM (#11339750)
This problem exists mainly because the most used os doesn't have a package manager/app store or a secure and safe way to install software and it still doesn't because there is a huge av/security industry built to solve the problem it creates.
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Re:Estimating the Revenue of a Russian DDoS Booter by AMcQuarrie on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @05:49PM (#11340221)
It does, actually, it's just that a) nobody uses it and b) any time it gets brought up people rail against Microsoft for trying to tell them what to do with their computers.
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Re:Estimating the Revenue of a Russian DDoS Booter by chefkoch on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @05:57PM (#11340267)
What has a dns relay attack to do with windows clients?
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