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Comments on: McAfee: Google developer site being used to distribute malware

McAfee says it is finding links to fake videos that download Trojan horses on the Google Code hosting site for developers.

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by shootthecops January 9, 2009 7:00 PM PST
it's good to see google has commented on the mistake rather than simply try to hush it up.

that said, "live free sex movie" seems like something targeted at an uneducated person, who doesnt know about torrent trackers?
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by gtnla January 10, 2009 7:09 AM PST
Why are these site owners not being turned over to law enforcement for prosecution.
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by imacpwr January 11, 2009 2:52 AM PST
I find it hard to believe that a "real" developer is dumb enough to be downloading Porn link trojans on the Google Code hosting site.
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