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Lurking Logic Bombs

Command Line Heroes

CHAPTER

How to Stop a Computer Virus From Exploding

By the time c i h was ready to detonate, 60 million computers had the virus in waiting. Ray is based in bucarast where he's devoted his life to fighting computer viruses. He remembers the year leading up to see ihs blow the warning signs were there. We started seeing softer. It was mostly pirate softer that was being distributed through different internet side sometimes we evennow received city roms from magazines which were infected with these ch vires. City roms were particularly tricky to deal with because you couldn't disinfect them. Kepti windows 98 c d in a drawer and just kept infecting their own computer and others, over and over again. And then, on

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