Whatever You Do, Do Not Download XP SP3 and Windows 7 from Torrent Trackers

Whatever you do, do not download Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows 7 from torrent trackers. Or anything else for that matter. Users that are looking for a free ride via peer-to-peer networks are at risk of getting a tad more than they bargained for, explained Billy McCourt, SophosLabs Security Researcher. McCourt explained that one area of malicious code research involves crawling the Internet in search for malware samples. "One of the simplest ways the bad guys can try and distribute th...

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