Apple : Some iPod infected...
Wednesday, 18. October 2006, 19:38:39
Apple warns that viruses are present in some iPod
Hot News found on the Nouvelobs
- NEW YORK (Reuters)
Certain numeric(digital) readers iPod of Apple Computer delivered last month would be infected by a computer virus, according to a message published in the part(party) technical aid of the Internet site of the manufacturer.
Apple indicates that since September 12th, a little less than a percent of its iPod video went out of factory with a virus called RavMonE.exe, who affects the operating system Windows of Microsoft.
" Until now we received less than 25 demands concerning of this problem. IPod nano, iPod shuffle and Mac bones X are not concerned and all the iPod video delivered at present is without virus ", clarifies Apple on its Web site.
Apple adds that the virus can be discovered and eliminated with most of the common(current) antivirus software.
Nobody at Apple or Microsoft was available on Wednesday morning to comment on the information.
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I've heard that Mc Donald's sold infected MP3 recently.
It becomes dangerous to listen to music those days....
By pfelelep, # 22. October 2006, 05:03:44
We know that the risk exist...
Many thanx pfelep for your comment.
Philippe
By Secure_Net, # 22. October 2006, 11:59:41
On peut spiker français sur votre blog?
By pfelelep, # 24. October 2006, 13:57:26
Pour ce qui est d'un virus en format JPEG, j'en ai aussi entendu parlé mais je ne possède aucune certitude... Je ferai donc des recherches sur le sujet... mais seulement quand l'opérateur nationnal me permettra de récupérer le 8 méga sur mon adsl...
Merci pour tes commentaires et n'hésites pas à me laisser des idées de sujets...
Philippe
By Secure_Net, # 25. October 2006, 19:24:52