[SOC] Check out Windows Live OneCare safety scanner

[Paul M]

--- On Sat, 19/3/11, Ian C. Purdie <ianpurdie at integritynet.com.au> wrote:

> Up to yourself of course. I was motivated to check by the
> story [and I'm 
> no mug]:
> 
> "Microsoft takes down major fake drug spam network"
> 
> http://au.news.yahoo.com/tech-news/a/-/technology/9039149/microsoft-takes-down-major-fake-drug-spam-network/

So MS (with the assistance of Phizer & others) managed to destroy spammers that were exploiting Windows computers problems with security?

"The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he, by peddling second rate technology, led them into it in the first place, and continues to do so today."

Douglas Adams,The Guardian (1995)

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