KASPERSKY LABS DENIES PANIC MONGERING
Posted January 30, 2009
The papers just made it up
A mild warning from anti-virus labs Kaspersky has been inflated into a full-blown panic by the Australian press that is warning of an imminent meltdown once infection reaches Australian shores.
The Couriermail even quotes a Kaspersky representative as stating that “it would only take one call to an Australian mobile from an infected handset for the virus to spread”, which is obviously bollocks, while The Daily Telegraph explains that the “virus code … secretly texts a premium number run by cyber criminals,” which is also bollocks.
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