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2004 Dec 11
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Security exploit downloaded with FLAC?
...y routine every couple of weeks, I ran Pest Patrol anti-spyware software, and was disturbed to find it came back saying that the file FLAC/COPYING.FDL was a security exploit known as "Virus Tutorial" or VTool/jul2. This has left me wondering if FLAC is to be trusted. Here's what PestPatrol's web site has to say about it: Exploit: A way of breaking into a system. An exploit takes advantage of a weakness in a system in order to hack it. Exploits are the root of the hacker culture. Hackers gain fame by discovering an exploit. Others gain fame by writing scripts for it. Legions o...