Wine being targeted for adware

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 02:25:54 CST 2009


2009/1/14 Jeff Zaroyko <jeffzaroyko at gmail.com>:

> http://philosecurity.org/2009/01/12/interview-with-an-adware-author
> In an interesting interview, former adware author Matt Knox mentions
> that he was able to run his adware client on Wine:


The amazing thing about that interview was how jaw-droppingly insecure
Windows actually is, inherently and incurably.

I hope Wine doesn't emulate some of those wackie characteristics too well.


- d.



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