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Re: Anti Virus, now Anti Spy-ware

Steve Lamb

2008-06-17

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James Takac wrote:
> There is another possible way it **might** get in, aka, running said binary
> installs through the likes of wine. I'm no expert here and don't understand
> the workings of wine enough to know just how probable this scene is though

  Insignificant. Spyware acts by introducing itself into the boot sequence
of Windows. Wine does not boot so no boot sequence to introduce itself into.

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