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06 2006

Staroffice Virus debunked!

This is the kind of story that is not spread in the (MS-sponsored) mainstream-media:

OpenOffice.org virus debunked by experts:

However, according to experts, the alleged virus is nothing more than the use of a long-existing capability in the StarBasic macro language (also known as OOo Basic). Although the potential for malicious macros exists, they can be easily guarded against.

It is so obvious that AV-companies just NEED to have viri on Linux, because  when (not if) Linux takes over, they want to stay in business.


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